Dutch Iris

Silverthorn

About Dutch Iris and Silverthorn

Dutch Iris

Silverthorn

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

China, Japan

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains

subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

9-7

1.8 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

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

25.40 cm300.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

12.70 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

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

White, Silver

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Reddish Plum

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

White, Dark Green, Sienna

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Sword-like

broad, flat

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Fall, Late Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Plants

Cuttings, root cutting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

Coral Spot, Leaf spot, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Skin irritation

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive, Astringent

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Basketary, Used for fragrance

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

IRIS 'Apollo'

Elaeagnus pungens

7.2 Common Name

Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris

Silverthorn

7.2.1 In Hindi

Dutch Iris

Silverthorn

7.2.2 In German

Dutch Iris

Silverthorn

7.2.3 In French

Dutch Iris

Silverthorn

7.2.4 In Spanish

Dutch Iris

Silverthorn

7.2.5 In Greek

Dutch Iris

Silverthorn

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Dutch Iris

Silverthorn

7.2.7 In Polish

Dutch Iris

Silverthorn

7.2.8 In Latin

Dutch Iris

Silverthorn

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Rhamnales

8.5 Family

Iridaceae

Elaeagnaceae

8.6 Genus

Iris

Elaeagnus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Irideae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Iridoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

30070

1 27800

Properties of Dutch Iris and Silverthorn

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

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Season and Care of Dutch Iris and Silverthorn

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

Dutch Iris and Silverthorn Physical Information

Dutch Iris and Silverthorn physical information is very important for comparison. Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Silverthorn height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Dutch Iris and Silverthorn 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
Silverthorn flower color: White and Silver
Silverthorn leaf color: White, Dark Green and Sienna

Care of Dutch Iris and Silverthorn

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