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Dutch Iris
Dutch Iris

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About Dutch Iris and Monkey Puzzle Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

-
Argentina, Chile

Types

Bearded Iris
Araucaria araucana

Number of Varieties

501
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains
Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
9-6

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.70 cm200.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sword-like
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Plants
Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses
Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

Basketary, Used for fragrance
Used in Furniture, Useful for shade

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Apollo'
ARAUCARIA araucana

Common Name

Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris
Monkey Tail Tree, Chilean Pine, Pehuén

In Hindi

Dutch Iris
Monkey Puzzle Tree

In German

Dutch Iris
Chilenische Araukarie

In French

Dutch Iris
Araucaria du Chili

In Spanish

Dutch Iris
araucaria o pehuén

In Greek

Dutch Iris
Monkey Puzzle Tree

In Portuguese

Dutch Iris
Monkey Puzzle Tree

In Polish

Dutch Iris
Araukaria chilijska

In Latin

Dutch Iris
Monkey Puzzle Tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Asparagales
Pinales

Family

Iridaceae
Araucariaceae

Genus

Iris
Araucaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

Irideae
-

Subfamily

Iridoideae
-

Number of Species

3001
1 27800
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Properties of Dutch Iris and Monkey Puzzle Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Dutch Iris and Monkey Puzzle Tree? We provide you with everything About Dutch Iris and Monkey Puzzle Tree. Dutch Iris doesn't have thorns and Monkey Puzzle Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Dutch Iris does not have fragrant flowers. Dutch Iris has allergic reactions like and Monkey Puzzle Tree has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Dutch Iris and Monkey Puzzle Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Dutch Iris and Monkey Puzzle Tree

Season and care of Dutch Iris and Monkey Puzzle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Dutch Iris and Monkey Puzzle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dutch Iris season is Spring and Monkey Puzzle Tree season is Spring. The type of soil for Dutch Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Monkey Puzzle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dutch Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Monkey Puzzle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Dutch Iris and Monkey Puzzle Tree Physical Information

Dutch Iris and Monkey Puzzle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Monkey Puzzle Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Dutch Iris and Monkey Puzzle Tree are as follows:

  • Dutch Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black

  • Dutch Iris leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

  • Monkey Puzzle Tree flower color: Green

  • Monkey Puzzle Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Dutch Iris and Monkey Puzzle Tree

Care of Dutch Iris and Monkey Puzzle Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dutch Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Monkey Puzzle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dutch Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Monkey Puzzle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.