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Dutch Iris
Dutch Iris

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About Dutch Iris and Paperbark Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Tree

Origin

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Southeastern Asia, Australia

Types

Bearded Iris
Melaleuca quinquenervia

Number of Varieties

505
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains
Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-7

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
H1, H2, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.70 cm610.00 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
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Sandy Brown

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, Plum

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sword-like
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Root Plants
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

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
Average

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
Red blotch

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antibiotic, Cough, Headache, hemorrhoids, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Basketary, Used for fragrance
Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Apollo'
MELALEUCA quinquenervia

Common Name

Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris
Cajeput Tree, Paperbark Tree, Punk Tree

In Hindi

Dutch Iris
Paperbark tree

In German

Dutch Iris
Paperbark tree

In French

Dutch Iris
Paperbark tree

In Spanish

Dutch Iris
Paperbark tree

In Greek

Dutch Iris
Paperbark tree

In Portuguese

Dutch Iris
Paperbark tree

In Polish

Dutch Iris
Paperbark tree

In Latin

Dutch Iris
Paperbark tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Myrtales

Family

Iridaceae
Myrtaceae

Genus

Iris
Melaleuca

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Irideae
-

Subfamily

Iridoideae
-

Number of Species

30013
1 27800
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Properties of Dutch Iris and Paperbark Tree

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

Season and Care of Dutch Iris and Paperbark Tree

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

Dutch Iris and Paperbark Tree Physical Information

Dutch Iris and Paperbark Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Paperbark Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Dutch Iris and Paperbark 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

  • Paperbark Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink and Ivory

  • Paperbark Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Dutch Iris and Paperbark Tree

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