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Dwarf Bearded Iris
Dwarf Bearded Iris

Egyptian Onion
Egyptian Onion



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About Dwarf Bearded Iris and Egyptian Onion

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

-
Asia

Types

Bearded Iris
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

25100
0 40000
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Habitat

Boggy areas, Dry areas, meadows, Rocky Mountains, Semi desert, Well Drained
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9*1

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
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Rose, Burgundy
Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sickle-Shaped
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Root Plants
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Bees, Flies

Allergy

Skin irritation
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sedative
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Basketary, Used for fragrance
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Candy Apple'
ALLIUM cepa var. viviparum

Common Name

Dwarf Bearded Iris
Egyptian Onion

In Hindi

Dwarf Bearded Iris
Hydrangea

In German

Dwarf Bearded Iris
Hortensie

In French

Dwarf Bearded Iris
Hortensia

In Spanish

Dwarf Bearded Iris
Hortensia

In Greek

Dwarf Bearded Iris
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Dwarf Bearded Iris
Hortênsia

In Polish

Dwarf Bearded Iris
Hortensja

In Latin

Dwarf Bearded Iris
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
-

Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Asparagales
-

Family

Iridaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Iris
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
-

Tribe

Irideae
-

Subfamily

Iridoideae
-

Number of Species

3001
1 27800
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Properties of Dwarf Bearded Iris and Egyptian Onion

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

Season and Care of Dwarf Bearded Iris and Egyptian Onion

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

Dwarf Bearded Iris and Egyptian Onion Physical Information

Dwarf Bearded Iris and Egyptian Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Bearded Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Egyptian Onion height is 10.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Bearded Iris and Egyptian Onion are as follows:

  • Dwarf Bearded Iris flower color: Rose and Burgundy

  • Dwarf Bearded Iris leaf color: Green

  • Egyptian Onion flower color: Brown

  • Egyptian Onion leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Dwarf Bearded Iris and Egyptian Onion

Care of Dwarf Bearded Iris and Egyptian Onion include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Egyptian Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dwarf Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Egyptian Onion needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.