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Dutch Iris

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About Dutch Iris and Texas Sage

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

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Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, South America

Types

Bearded Iris
Leucophyllum frutescens

Number of Varieties

5030
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains
Chaparral, open Woodlands, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12 - 1

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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 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
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.70 cm30.50 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
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sword-like
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Plants
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Moist, Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Borders, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
anticoagulant, antimicrobial

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Basketary, Used for fragrance
Showy Purposes, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Cottage garden, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Apollo'
SALVIA coccinea

Common Name

Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris
Blood Sage, Texas Sage

In Hindi

Dutch Iris
Texas Sage

In German

Dutch Iris
Texas Sage

In French

Dutch Iris
Texas Sage

In Spanish

Dutch Iris
Sabio de Tejas

In Greek

Dutch Iris
Τέξας Sage

In Portuguese

Dutch Iris
Texas Sábio

In Polish

Dutch Iris
Texas Sage

In Latin

Dutch Iris
Texas Sage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Lamiales

Family

Iridaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Iris
Salvia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae
Mentheae

Subfamily

Iridoideae
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

300900
1 27800
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Properties of Dutch Iris and Texas Sage

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

Season and Care of Dutch Iris and Texas Sage

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

Dutch Iris and Texas Sage Physical Information

Dutch Iris and Texas Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Texas Sage height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Dutch Iris and Texas Sage 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

  • Texas Sage flower color: Red

  • Texas Sage leaf color: Green

Care of Dutch Iris and Texas Sage

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