Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Fruits, Tree
Origin
Eastern Europe
Hybrid origin, Southeast Asia, Southern India
Types
Not Available
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Terrestrial
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
9-15
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, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet
White, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Trident shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Not Available, Squirrels
Allergy
Skin irritation
Dizziness, Stomach pain
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
IRIS pumila
Aegle marmelos
Common Name
Dwarf Iris
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
In Hindi
Dwarf Iris
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
In German
Zwergiris
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
In French
Dwarf Iris
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
In Spanish
Enano Iris
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
In Greek
νάνος Ίρις
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
In Portuguese
Dwarf Iris
Fruta de Bael
In Polish
Dwarf Iris
Kleiszcze smakowite
In Latin
Iris Dwarf
Bilwa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Iridaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Iridoideae
Solanoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Bael
Season and care of Dwarf Iris and Bael is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Iris and Bael Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Iris season is Spring and Summer and Bael season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dwarf Iris is Loam, Sand and for Bael is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dwarf Iris is Neutral and for Bael is Neutral.
Dwarf Iris and Bael Physical Information
Dwarf Iris and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Bael are as follows:
Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
- Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Care of Dwarf Iris and Bael
Care of Dwarf Iris and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Dwarf Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.