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About Dwarf Iris and Mock Orange

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Shrub

Origin

Eastern Europe
Mexico

Types

Iris
Philadelphus coronarius, Philadelphus lewisii

Number of Varieties

2569
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial
Wide range of ecological site

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-98-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
10-7

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
6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

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
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

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
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation
allergic conjunctivitis, Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Brightens the skin complexion, Glowing Skin, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

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Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Tropical, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS pumila
CHOISYA ternata

Common Name

Dwarf Iris
Mexican Orange, Mock Orange

In Hindi

Dwarf Iris
Philadelphus

In German

Zwergiris
Pfeifensträucher

In French

Dwarf Iris
Philadelphus

In Spanish

Enano Iris
Philadelphus

In Greek

νάνος Ίρις
Philadelphus

In Portuguese

Dwarf Iris
Philadelphus

In Polish

Dwarf Iris
Jaśminowiec

In Latin

Iris Dwarf
Philadelphus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Cornales

Family

Iridaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Iris
Philadlephus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae
Philadelpheae

Subfamily

Iridoideae
Hydrangeoideae

Number of Species

300179
1 27800
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Properties of Dwarf Iris and Mock Orange

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

Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Mock Orange

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

Dwarf Iris and Mock Orange Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Mock Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Mock Orange height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Mock Orange are as follows:

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

  • Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

  • Mock Orange flower color: White

  • Mock Orange leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Dwarf Iris and Mock Orange

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