Dwarf Iris

Sand Dollar Cactus

About Dwarf Iris and Sand Dollar Cactus

Dwarf Iris

Sand Dollar Cactus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Cactus, Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe

Mexico, Texas

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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About Elderberry

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Terrestrial

Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

13-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

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

21,22,23,24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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10.20 cm

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About Cyclamen

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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15.20 cm

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About Evening Primrose

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet

Red, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Pale Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Not Applicable

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

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3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

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3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

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3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

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3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

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3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Needs very little water

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

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4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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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

Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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All Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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90% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

Not Available

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

Not Available

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.5 Showy Bark

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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No Bulb Plants Garden Plants has it !

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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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4% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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49% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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56% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

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Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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39% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

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All Cactus Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

IRIS pumila

Astrophytum asterias

7.2 Common Name

Dwarf Iris

Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

Dwarf Iris

रेत डॉलर कैक्टस

7.2.2 In German

Zwergiris

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.3 In French

Dwarf Iris

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Enano Iris

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.5 In Greek

νάνος Ίρις

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Dwarf Iris

Cacto do dólar de areia

7.2.7 In Polish

Dwarf Iris

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.8 In Latin

Iris Dwarf

Sand Dollar Cactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Iridaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Iris

Astrophytum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Irideae

Cacteae

8.9 Subfamily

Iridoideae

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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About Calla Lily

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Properties of Dwarf Iris and Sand Dollar Cactus

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Sand Dollar Cactus

Season and care of Dwarf Iris and Sand Dollar Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Iris and Sand Dollar Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Iris season is Spring and Summer and Sand Dollar Cactus season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dwarf Iris is Loam, Sand and for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Dwarf Iris is Neutral and for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available.

Dwarf Iris and Sand Dollar Cactus Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Sand Dollar Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Sand Dollar Cactus are as follows:

Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Sand Dollar Cactus flower color: Red and Yellow
Sand Dollar Cactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Dwarf Iris and Sand Dollar Cactus

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