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About Dwarf Iris and Agastache


About Agastache and Dwarf Iris


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Eastern Europe   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
30   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
15   
99+

Habitat
Terrestrial   
Grassland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
6-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
10-6   

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   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet   
Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Cough, Diarrhea, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Use in Chinese herbology   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IRIS pumila   
AGASTACHE 'Pink Pop'   

Common Name
Dwarf Iris   
Agastache, Hybrid Hyssop, Pink Pop Agastache   

In Hindi
Dwarf Iris   
Agastache   

In German
Zwergiris   
Agastache   

In French
Dwarf Iris   
Agastache   

In Spanish
Enano Iris   
Agastache   

In Greek
νάνος Ίρις   
Agastache   

In Portuguese
Dwarf Iris   
Agastache   

In Polish
Dwarf Iris   
Agastache   

In Latin
Iris Dwarf   
Agastache   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Lamiales   

Family
Iridaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Iris   
Giant hyssop   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Foeniculum   

Tribe
Irideae   
Nepeteae   

Subfamily
Iridoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
12   
99+

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Properties of Dwarf Iris and Agastache

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Agastache

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

Dwarf Iris and Agastache Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Agastache physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Agastache height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Agastache are as follows:

Care of Dwarf Iris and Agastache

Care of Dwarf Iris and Agastache include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Agastache pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Dwarf Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Agastache needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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