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About Dwarf Iris and Green Velvet Boxwood

Dwarf Iris
Green Velvet Boxwood
About Green Velvet Boxwood and Dwarf Iris


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Perennial   
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Origin
Eastern Europe   
Hybrid origin   
Types
Not Available   
Not available   
Habitat
Terrestrial   
Anthropogenic, meadows, Slopes   
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
6-9   
AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   
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   
Oval or Rounded   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet   
Green, Light Yellow   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green   
Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green   
Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green   
Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green, Bronze   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Oblong elliptic   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Spring   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Keep ground moist, Keep immersed in water, Medium   
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   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
10-10-10   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Blight, Leaf spot, Leafminer, Mites, Psyllids   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Pollution   
Facts
Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
No   
Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Flying insects, Insects   
Allergy
Skin irritation   
Itchiness, Skin irritation   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bonsai, Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Not Available   
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Rock Garden, Wall   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
IRIS pumila   
BUXUS 'Green Velvet' COPF   
Common Name
Dwarf Iris   
Green velvet boxwood   
In Hindi
Dwarf Iris   
Green velvet boxwood   
In German
Zwergiris   
Grüner Samt boxwood   
In French
Dwarf Iris   
Vert velours buis   
In Spanish
Enano Iris   
boj terciopelo verde   
In Greek
νάνος Ίρις   
Πράσινο πυξάρι βελούδο   
In Portuguese
Dwarf Iris   
buxo veludo verde   
In Polish
Dwarf Iris   
Green Velvet bukszpan   
In Latin
Iris Dwarf   
Carl viridis praetoriola   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   
Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Liliales   
Buxales   
Family
Iridaceae   
Buxaceae   
Genus
Iris   
Buxus   
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Tribe
Irideae   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Iridoideae   
Not Available   
Number of Species
Not Available   
70   
99+
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Properties of Dwarf Iris and Green Velvet Boxwood

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Green Velvet Boxwood

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

Dwarf Iris and Green Velvet Boxwood Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Green Velvet Boxwood physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Green Velvet Boxwood height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Green Velvet Boxwood are as follows:

Care of Dwarf Iris and Green Velvet Boxwood

Care of Dwarf Iris and Green Velvet Boxwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Green Velvet Boxwood 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 Green Velvet Boxwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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