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About Dwarf Iris and Oat plant


About Oat plant and Dwarf Iris


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Perennial  
Grass  

Origin
Eastern Europe  
Europe  

Types
Iris  
Avena sativa  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
-  

Habitat
Terrestrial  
Farms  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
10 - 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  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
10.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet  
Green, Light Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green  
Light Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green  
Light Green, Yellow green, Gold  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season  

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  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full 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  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
-  

Allergy
Skin irritation  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Menstrual Disorders, osteoporosis, Urinary tract problems  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Culinary use, Used for pasture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  
Edible  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IRIS pumila  
AVENA sativa  

Common Name
Dwarf Iris  
Oat  

In Hindi
Dwarf Iris  
जई  

In German
Zwergiris  
Haferpflanze  

In French
Dwarf Iris  
Plantes d'avoine  

In Spanish
Enano Iris  
planta de avena  

In Greek
νάνος Ίρις  
φυτό βρώμη  

In Portuguese
Dwarf Iris  
aveia planta  

In Polish
Dwarf Iris  
Owies roślin  

In Latin
Iris Dwarf  
Oat plant  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Liliales  
Poales  

Family
Iridaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Iris  
Avena  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
Irideae  
Aveneae  

Subfamily
Iridoideae  
Pooideae  

Number of Species
300  
99+
-  

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Properties of Dwarf Iris and Oat plant

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Oat plant

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

Dwarf Iris and Oat plant Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Oat plant physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Oat plant height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Oat plant are as follows:

Care of Dwarf Iris and Oat plant

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

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