Dwarf Iris

Black Hollyhock

About Dwarf Iris and Black Hollyhock

Dwarf Iris

Black Hollyhock

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Origin

Eastern Europe

Asia

Types

Iris

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

25100

0 40000

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Habitat

Terrestrial

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10*3

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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm15.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet

Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS pumila

ALCEA rosea 'Nigra'

Common Name

Dwarf Iris

Black Hollyhock, Hollyhock

In Hindi

Dwarf Iris

Hydrangea

In German

Zwergiris

Hortensie

In French

Dwarf Iris

Hortensia

In Spanish

Enano Iris

Hortensia

In Greek

νάνος Ίρις

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Dwarf Iris

Hortênsia

In Polish

Dwarf Iris

Hortensja

In Latin

Iris Dwarf

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Family

Iridaceae

Malvaceae

Genus

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

30060

1 27800

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Properties of Dwarf Iris and Black Hollyhock

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Black Hollyhock

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

Dwarf Iris and Black Hollyhock Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Black Hollyhock physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Black Hollyhock height is 15.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Black Hollyhock are as follows:

Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Black Hollyhock flower color: Chocolate and Black
Black Hollyhock leaf color: Light Green

Care of Dwarf Iris and Black Hollyhock

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