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About Dwarf Iris and Pepperoncini Pepper


About Pepperoncini Pepper and Dwarf Iris


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Perennial  
Vegetable  

Origin
Eastern Europe  
Mexico, Central America, South America  

Types
Iris  
-  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
2  

Habitat
Terrestrial  
Warm soil, Well Drained  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
-9999  

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  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet  
White, Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Red, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green  
Green, Black  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Elliptic  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

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  
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

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  
Do Not over Water  

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  
Cutworms, fungus  

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  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
-  

Allergy
Skin irritation  
Hives, Rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Arthritis, Cancer, Gastritis, Nutrients, Weight loss  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IRIS pumila  
CAPSICUM annuum 'Italian Pepperoncini'  

Common Name
Dwarf Iris  
Pepperoncini Pepper  

In Hindi
Dwarf Iris  
Pepperoncini Pepper  

In German
Zwergiris  
Pepperoncini Pepper  

In French
Dwarf Iris  
Pepperoncini Pepper  

In Spanish
Enano Iris  
Pepperoncini Pepper  

In Greek
νάνος Ίρις  
Pepperoncini Pepper  

In Portuguese
Dwarf Iris  
Pepperoncini Pepper  

In Polish
Dwarf Iris  
Pepperoncini Pepper  

In Latin
Iris Dwarf  
Pepperoncini Pepper  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
-  

Order
Liliales  
Solanales  

Family
Iridaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Iris  
Capsicum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Irideae  
Capsiceae  

Subfamily
Iridoideae  
Solanoideae  

Number of Species
300  
99+
100  

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Properties of Dwarf Iris and Pepperoncini Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Pepperoncini Pepper

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

Dwarf Iris and Pepperoncini Pepper Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Pepperoncini Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Pepperoncini Pepper height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Pepperoncini Pepper are as follows:

Care of Dwarf Iris and Pepperoncini Pepper

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

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