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Dwarf Iris
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About Dwarf Iris and Katsura Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

Eastern Europe
Eastern Asia, China, Japan

Types

Not Available
Heronswood Globe , Kreukenberg Dwarf

Number of Varieties

NA10
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial
shaded moist road banks, Wet Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-1

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
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm1,220.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm1,220.00 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet
Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Not Available
Green, Copper, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green
Purple, Light Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green
Yellow, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Not Available

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Not Available

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Leafminers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, waterlogging

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Not Available

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation
sneezing, Sore eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Not Available
Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Not Available
Not Available

Part of Plant Used

Not Available
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS pumila
CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum

Common Name

Dwarf Iris
Katsura Tree

In Hindi

Dwarf Iris
Cercidiphyllum

In German

Zwergiris
Kuchenbäume

In French

Dwarf Iris
Cercidiphyllum

In Spanish

Enano Iris
Cercidiphyllum

In Greek

νάνος Ίρις
Cercidiphyllum

In Portuguese

Dwarf Iris
Cercidiphyllum

In Polish

Dwarf Iris
Grujecznik

In Latin

Iris Dwarf
Cercidiphyllum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Hamamelidales

Family

Iridaceae
Cercidiphyllaceae

Genus

Iris
Cercidiphyllum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae
Not Available

Subfamily

Iridoideae
Not Available

Number of Species

NA2
1 27800
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Properties of Dwarf Iris and Katsura Tree

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

Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Katsura Tree

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

Dwarf Iris and Katsura Tree Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Katsura Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Katsura Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Katsura Tree are as follows:

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

  • Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

  • Katsura Tree flower color: Red and Green

  • Katsura Tree leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Bronze

Care of Dwarf Iris and Katsura Tree

Care of Dwarf Iris and Katsura Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Katsura Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches. In summer Dwarf Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Katsura Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.