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Dwarf Iris
Dwarf Iris

Love in a mist
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About Dwarf Iris and Love in a mist

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Flowering Plants

Origin

Eastern Europe
Southern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Iris
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Number of Varieties

2550
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial
Fields, Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
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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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet
Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
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
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
-

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
-

Allergy

Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Cottage garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS pumila
NIGELLA damascena

Common Name

Dwarf Iris
Love-in-a-mist

In Hindi

Dwarf Iris
love-in-a-mist

In German

Zwergiris
love-in-a-mist

In French

Dwarf Iris
love-in-a-mist

In Spanish

Enano Iris
love-in-a-mist

In Greek

νάνος Ίρις
love-in-a-mist

In Portuguese

Dwarf Iris
nigela-dos-trigos

In Polish

Dwarf Iris
kocham-w-mgle

In Latin

Iris Dwarf
Amor-in-nebula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Ranunculales

Family

Iridaceae
Ranunculaceae

Genus

Iris
Nigella

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

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 Love in a mist

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

Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Love in a mist

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

Dwarf Iris and Love in a mist Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Love in a mist physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Love in a mist height is 30.50 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Love in a mist are as follows:

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

  • Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

  • Love in a mist flower color: Blue and Blue Violet

  • Love in a mist leaf color: Green

Care of Dwarf Iris and Love in a mist

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