Dwarf Iris

Leatherwood

About Dwarf Iris and Leatherwood

Dwarf Iris

Leatherwood

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Shrub

Origin

Eastern Europe

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States

Types

Iris

Number of Varieties

2510

0 40000

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Habitat

Terrestrial

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-6

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Thicket/Colonizing

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Bronze, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Oblanceolate to oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, 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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Wood

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Iris Dwarf

Leatherwood

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Ericales

Family

Iridaceae

Cyrillaceae

Genus

Iris

Cyrilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

3005

1 27800

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Properties of Dwarf Iris and Leatherwood

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Leatherwood

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

Dwarf Iris and Leatherwood Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Leatherwood physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Leatherwood height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Leatherwood are as follows:

Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Leatherwood flower color: White
Leatherwood leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Dwarf Iris and Leatherwood

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