Dwarf Bearded Iris

Dancing Bulb

About Dwarf Bearded Iris and Dancing Bulb

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Dancing Bulb

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Epiphyte

Origin

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

25-

0 40000

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Habitat

Boggy areas, Dry areas, meadows, Rocky Mountains, Semi desert, Well Drained

Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm12.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Rose, Burgundy

Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Gray Green, Dark Green, Rose

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sickle-Shaped

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Plants

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs small amount of water, Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sedative

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, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Hanging Basket, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Candy Apple'

TILLANDSIA bulbosa

Common Name

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Bulbous Air Plant, Dancing Bulb

In Hindi

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Dancing Bulb

In German

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Dancing Bulb

In French

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Dancing Bulb

In Spanish

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Dancing Bulb

In Greek

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Dancing Bulb

In Portuguese

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Dancing Bulb

In Polish

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Dancing Bulb

In Latin

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Dancing Bulb

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Poales

Family

Iridaceae

Bromeliaceae

Genus

Iris

Tillandsia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Tillandsioideae.

Number of Species

300730

1 27800

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Properties of Dwarf Bearded Iris and Dancing Bulb

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Bearded Iris and Dancing Bulb

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

Dwarf Bearded Iris and Dancing Bulb Physical Information

Dwarf Bearded Iris and Dancing Bulb physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Bearded Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Dancing Bulb height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Bearded Iris and Dancing Bulb are as follows:

Dwarf Bearded Iris flower color: Rose and Burgundy
Dwarf Bearded Iris leaf color: Green
Dancing Bulb flower color: Purple
Dancing Bulb leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Pink

Care of Dwarf Bearded Iris and Dancing Bulb

Care of Dwarf Bearded Iris and Dancing Bulb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dancing Bulb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Dwarf Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dancing Bulb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.