Dwarf Iris

Phoenix Canariensis

About Dwarf Iris and Phoenix Canariensis

Dwarf Iris

Phoenix Canariensis

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Palm or Cycad

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe

Canary Islands

1.4 Types

Not Available

phoenix canariensis hybrid, Phoenix rupicola

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Terrestrial

along watercourse, Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Volcanic Islands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-98-13

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-8

1.8 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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm152.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

15.20 cm910.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet

Yellow, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow, Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green

Blue Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Blue Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green

Blue Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Palmate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Needs good drainage, Reduce watering in winter

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Palmetto weevil

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Energy

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Food for insects, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

IRIS pumila

PHOENIX canariensis

7.2 Common Name

Dwarf Iris

Canary Island Date Palm, canary date palm, dattier des Canaries, phoenix palm, pineapple palm

7.2.1 In Hindi

Dwarf Iris

Phoenix Canariensis

7.2.2 In German

Zwergiris

Phoenix Canariensis

7.2.3 In French

Dwarf Iris

dattier des Canaries

7.2.4 In Spanish

Enano Iris

palmera canaria

7.2.5 In Greek

νάνος Ίρις

Phoenix Canariensis

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Dwarf Iris

Palmeira-das-canárias

7.2.7 In Polish

Dwarf Iris

Daktylowiec kanaryjski

7.2.8 In Latin

Iris Dwarf

Phoenix Canariensis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Arecales

8.5 Family

Iridaceae

Arecaceae

8.6 Genus

Iris

Phoenix

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Irideae

Phoeniceae

8.9 Subfamily

Iridoideae

Coryphoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA14

1 27800

Properties of Dwarf Iris and Phoenix Canariensis

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Phoenix Canariensis

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

Dwarf Iris and Phoenix Canariensis Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Phoenix Canariensis physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Phoenix Canariensis height is 152.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Phoenix Canariensis are as follows:

Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Phoenix Canariensis flower color: Yellow and Ivory
Phoenix Canariensis leaf color: Blue Green and Dark Green

Care of Dwarf Iris and Phoenix Canariensis

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