Dwarf Iris

Quisco

About Dwarf Iris and Quisco

Dwarf Iris

Quisco

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Eastern Europe

North America, South America, Brazil

Types

Iris

Number of Varieties

253

0 40000

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Habitat

Terrestrial

Dry areas, Lowland, Rocky Ridges, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-912-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

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

12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS pumila

ECHINOPSIS chiloensis

Common Name

Dwarf Iris

Hedgehog cacti Sea-urchin cactus Easter lily cactus

In Hindi

Dwarf Iris

Quisco

In German

Zwergiris

Quisco

In French

Dwarf Iris

Quisco

In Spanish

Enano Iris

Quisco

In Greek

νάνος Ίρις

Quisco

In Portuguese

Dwarf Iris

Quisco

In Polish

Dwarf Iris

Quisco

In Latin

Iris Dwarf

Quisco

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Caryophyllales

Family

Iridaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Iris

Echinacea

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae

Trichocereeae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Cactoideae

Number of Species

300128

1 27800

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Properties of Dwarf Iris and Quisco

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Quisco

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

Dwarf Iris and Quisco Physical Information

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

Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Quisco flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose
Quisco leaf color:

Care of Dwarf Iris and Quisco

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