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About Dutch Iris and Palm lily


About Palm lily and Dutch Iris


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbaceous Perennial   
Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Yucca aloifolia 'Purpurea' , Yucca aloifolia   

Habitat
meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains   
coastal environs, Coastal sand dunes, mild coastal areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
9-7   

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

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
12.70 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Sword-like   
long with sharp edges   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
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   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Root Plants   
Cuttings, Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs very little water   

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   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full 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   
Leaf spot, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Butterflies, Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Borders, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens, Woodland margins   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Basketary, Used for fragrance   
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IRIS 'Apollo'   
YUCCA harrimaniae   

Common Name
Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris   
mound lily   

In Hindi
Dutch Iris   
palm lily   

In German
Dutch Iris   
palm lily   

In French
Dutch Iris   
palm lily   

In Spanish
Dutch Iris   
palm lily   

In Greek
Dutch Iris   
palm lily   

In Portuguese
Dutch Iris   
palm lily   

In Polish
Dutch Iris   
palm lily   

In Latin
Dutch Iris   
palm lily   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Liliales   

Family
Iridaceae   
Agavaceae   

Genus
Iris   
Yucca   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Irideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Iridoideae   
Agavoideae   

Number of Species
300   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Dutch Iris and Palm lily

Wondering what are the properties of Dutch Iris and Palm lily? We provide you with everything About Dutch Iris and Palm lily. Dutch Iris doesn't have thorns and Palm lily doesn't have thorns. Also Dutch Iris does not have fragrant flowers. Dutch Iris has allergic reactions like Not Available and Palm lily has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Palm lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dutch Iris and Palm lily

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

Dutch Iris and Palm lily Physical Information

Dutch Iris and Palm lily physical information is very important for comparison. Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Palm lily height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Dutch Iris and Palm lily are as follows:

Care of Dutch Iris and Palm lily

Care of Dutch Iris and Palm lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dutch Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Palm lily 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 Palm lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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