Dwarf Iris

Butter Daisy

About Dwarf Iris and Butter Daisy

Dwarf Iris

Butter Daisy

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe

Mexico, Central America

1.4 Types

Not Available

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Terrestrial

Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12 - 6

1.8 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, 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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm60.96 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.48 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet

Yellow, Gold

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Flowers, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Bonsai, Container

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

IRIS pumila

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'

7.2 Common Name

Dwarf Iris

Butter Daisy

7.2.1 In Hindi

Dwarf Iris

Butterdaisy Plant

7.2.2 In German

Zwergiris

Butterdaisy Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

Dwarf Iris

Butterdaisy Plante

7.2.4 In Spanish

Enano Iris

Planta Butterdaisy

7.2.5 In Greek

νάνος Ίρις

Butterdaisy φυτών

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Dwarf Iris

Butterdaisy Planta

7.2.7 In Polish

Dwarf Iris

Butterdaisy roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Iris Dwarf

Planta Butterdaisy

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Iridaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Iris

Melampodium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous

8.8 Tribe

Irideae

Millerieae

8.9 Subfamily

Iridoideae

Asteroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Dwarf Iris and Butter Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Butter Daisy

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

Dwarf Iris and Butter Daisy Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Butter Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Butter Daisy height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Butter Daisy are as follows:

Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Butter Daisy flower color: Yellow and Gold
Butter Daisy leaf color: Green

Care of Dwarf Iris and Butter Daisy

Care of Dwarf Iris and Butter Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butter Daisy pruning is done Prune in early spring, 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 Butter Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.