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Dwarf Iris
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About Dwarf Iris and Golden Lotus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

Eastern Europe
Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Micronesia

Types

Iris
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Number of Varieties

25-
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial
secondary forest, shaded woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-98-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-5

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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Multi-Color

Fruit Color

-
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green
Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green
Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green
Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
broad, flat

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Pot

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mealy bugs, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
-

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS pumila
ALPINIA zerumbet 'Variegata'

Common Name

Dwarf Iris
Golden Lotus, Shell Ginger, Variegated Shell Ginger

In Hindi

Dwarf Iris
golden lotus

In German

Zwergiris
golden lotus

In French

Dwarf Iris
golden lotus

In Spanish

Enano Iris
golden lotus

In Greek

νάνος Ίρις
golden lotus

In Portuguese

Dwarf Iris
golden lotus

In Polish

Dwarf Iris
golden lotus

In Latin

Iris Dwarf
golden lotus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Liliales
Zingiberales

Family

Iridaceae
Zingiberaceae

Genus

Iris
Ensete

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae
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Subfamily

Iridoideae
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Number of Species

30050
1 27800
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Properties of Dwarf Iris and Golden Lotus

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

Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Golden Lotus

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

Dwarf Iris and Golden Lotus Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Golden Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Golden Lotus height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Golden Lotus are as follows:

  • Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

  • Golden Lotus flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Golden Lotus leaf color: Yellow, Green, Dark Green and Light Yellow

Care of Dwarf Iris and Golden Lotus

Care of Dwarf Iris and Golden Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Golden Lotus pruning is done Prune central stem, 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 Golden Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.