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About Dwarf Iris and Serbian Spruce


About Serbian Spruce and Dwarf Iris


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Perennial  
Tree  

Origin
Eastern Europe  
Southern Europe  

Types
Iris  
Evergreen Conifer  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
Terrestrial  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
4-7  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
8-1  

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  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm  
99+
1,680.00 cm  
25

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Sienna  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green  
Green, Light Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green  
Olive, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Olive, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Pollution  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, 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  
-  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Adelgids, Aphids, Conifer red spider mite  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Birds  

Allergy
Skin irritation  
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Bog Garden  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Paper pulp, Planted in shelterbeds, Used in making tea, Used in paper industry  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IRIS pumila  
PICEA omorika  

Common Name
Dwarf Iris  
Serbian Spruce  

In Hindi
Dwarf Iris  
Serbian Spruce  

In German
Zwergiris  
serbische Fichte  

In French
Dwarf Iris  
serbe Spruce  

In Spanish
Enano Iris  
serbio Spruce  

In Greek
νάνος Ίρις  
σερβική έλατο  

In Portuguese
Dwarf Iris  
sérvio Spruce  

In Polish
Dwarf Iris  
Świerk serbski  

In Latin
Iris Dwarf  
Sinensi Spruce  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Coniferophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Liliales  
Pinales  

Family
Iridaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Iris  
Picea  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
-  

Tribe
Irideae  
-  

Subfamily
Iridoideae  
Piceoideae  

Number of Species
300  
99+
50  

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Properties of Dwarf Iris and Serbian Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Serbian Spruce

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

Dwarf Iris and Serbian Spruce Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Serbian Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Serbian Spruce height is 1,680.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Serbian Spruce are as follows:

Care of Dwarf Iris and Serbian Spruce

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

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