Dwarf Iris

Gumbo Limbo

About Dwarf Iris and Gumbo Limbo

Dwarf Iris

Gumbo Limbo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Tree

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America

1.4 Types

Not Available

tourist tree, turpentine tree, chaca

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Terrestrial

Riverbanks, Sandy stream banks, Tropical rainforest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

10-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

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, 13, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Twisted/Contorted

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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10.20 cm

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460.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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15.20 cm

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760.00 cm

Rank: 29 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet

Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Crimson, Copper

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Compound

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

occasional watering once established

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

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

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

Birds, Butterflies, Deers, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

allergic reaction, Eye irritation, Mouth itching, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Sometimes

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Aging, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Headache

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Application in Furniture, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

IRIS pumila

BURSERA simaruba

7.2 Common Name

Dwarf Iris

Gumbo Limbo, Tourist Tree, Turpentine Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

Dwarf Iris

Bursera simaruba

7.2.2 In German

Zwergiris

Bursera simaruba

7.2.3 In French

Dwarf Iris

Bursera simaruba

7.2.4 In Spanish

Enano Iris

Bursera simaruba

7.2.5 In Greek

νάνος Ίρις

Bursera simaruba

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Dwarf Iris

Bursera simaruba

7.2.7 In Polish

Dwarf Iris

Bursera simaruba

7.2.8 In Latin

Iris Dwarf

Bursera simaruba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Eudicotyledones

8.4 Order

Liliales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Iridaceae

Burseraceae

8.6 Genus

Iris

Bursera

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Irideae

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8.9 Subfamily

Iridoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Dwarf Iris and Gumbo Limbo

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Gumbo Limbo

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

Dwarf Iris and Gumbo Limbo Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Gumbo Limbo physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Gumbo Limbo height is 460.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Gumbo Limbo are as follows:

Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Gumbo Limbo flower color: Ivory
Gumbo Limbo leaf color: Not Available

Care of Dwarf Iris and Gumbo Limbo

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