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About Dwarf Iris and Partridge Pea

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Europe
Mediterranean

Types

Iris
Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma

Number of Varieties

252
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial
Dry areas, Open areas, Upland sand prairies, Upland savannas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-1

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
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
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet
White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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
Needs more water during establishment, Water deeply about once a week

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
-

Allergy

Skin irritation
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Nausia, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

-
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Dried heads are used in floristry, Food for animals, Food for insects

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS pumila
Chamaecrista fasciculata

Common Name

Dwarf Iris
Sleeping Plant, prairie partridge pea, showy partridge pea, prairie senna, large-flowered sensitive-pea,dwarf cassia, partridge pea senna, locust weed,golden cassia

In Hindi

Dwarf Iris
Partridge Pea

In German

Zwergiris
Partridge Pea

In French

Dwarf Iris
Partridge Pea

In Spanish

Enano Iris
Partridge Pea

In Greek

νάνος Ίρις
πέρδικα μπιζέλι

In Portuguese

Dwarf Iris
Partridge Pea

In Polish

Dwarf Iris
Partridge Pea

In Latin

Iris Dwarf
Partridge Pea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Fabales

Family

Iridaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Iris
Chamaecrista

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Irideae
Cassieae

Subfamily

Iridoideae
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Number of Species

30021
1 27800
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Properties of Dwarf Iris and Partridge Pea

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

Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Partridge Pea

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

Dwarf Iris and Partridge Pea Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Partridge Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Partridge Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Partridge Pea are as follows:

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

  • Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

  • Partridge Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender

  • Partridge Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of Dwarf Iris and Partridge Pea

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