Dutch Iris

Twinleaf

About Dutch Iris and Twinleaf

Dutch Iris

Twinleaf

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Perennial

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Types

Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

502

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Habitat

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains

gardens, Hardwood forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-7

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

7-5

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm12.70 cm

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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

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sword-like

Butterfly shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Plants

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Foliage Texture

Fine

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Basketary, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Feature Plant, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Apollo'

JEFFERSONIA diphylla

Common Name

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Ranunculales

Family

Iridaceae

Berberidaceae

Genus

Iris

Jeffersonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

3002

1 27800

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Properties of Dutch Iris and Twinleaf

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

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Season and Care of Dutch Iris and Twinleaf

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

Dutch Iris and Twinleaf Physical Information

Dutch Iris and Twinleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Dutch Iris and Twinleaf 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
Twinleaf flower color: White
Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Dutch Iris and Twinleaf

Care of Dutch Iris and Twinleaf include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dutch Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Dutch Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Twinleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.