Dwarf Bearded Iris

Touch-me-not

About Dwarf Bearded Iris and Touch-me-not

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Touch-me-not

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Tender Perennial

Origin

Brazil

Types

Bearded Iris

Impatiens capensis

Number of Varieties

2530

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Cropland, Forests, Pastures

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-911-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

H1, H2

Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm40.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Rose, Burgundy

Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sickle-Shaped

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Plants

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

bees, Wasps

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sedative

Antivinous, Diarrhea, Fertility, Piles, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Basketary, Used for fragrance

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Candy Apple'

MIMOSA pudica

Common Name

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Action Plant, Sensitive Plant, Touch-Me-Not

In Hindi

Dwarf Bearded Iris

छुई मुई

In German

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Berühre mich nicht

In French

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Balsamine

In Spanish

Dwarf Bearded Iris

No me toques

In Greek

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Αγγίξτε-me-not

In Portuguese

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Não me toque

In Polish

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Niecierpek

In Latin

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Palpate Me, non-

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Geraniales

Family

Iridaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Iris

Impatiens

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

300200

1 27800

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Properties of Dwarf Bearded Iris and Touch-me-not

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Bearded Iris and Touch-me-not

Season and care of Dwarf Bearded Iris and Touch-me-not is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Bearded Iris and Touch-me-not Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Bearded Iris season is Spring and Touch-me-not season is Spring. The type of soil for Dwarf Bearded Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Touch-me-not is Loam while the PH of soil for Dwarf Bearded Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Touch-me-not is Neutral.

Dwarf Bearded Iris and Touch-me-not Physical Information

Dwarf Bearded Iris and Touch-me-not physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Bearded Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Touch-me-not height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Bearded Iris and Touch-me-not are as follows:

Dwarf Bearded Iris flower color: Rose and Burgundy
Dwarf Bearded Iris leaf color: Green
Touch-me-not flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
Touch-me-not leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Dwarf Bearded Iris and Touch-me-not

Care of Dwarf Bearded Iris and Touch-me-not include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Touch-me-not 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 Touch-me-not needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.