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About Dwarf Iris and Smokebush


About Smokebush and Dwarf Iris


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Eastern Europe   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
10   
99+

Habitat
Terrestrial   
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8-3   

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, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet   
Pink, Light Pink, Rose   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green   
Green, Burgundy, Plum   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green   
Burgundy, Plum   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green   
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Oval   

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   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Water deeply about once a week   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, 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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 20-30-20 amount, organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Bees, Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Dermatitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used in parkland   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Stops hair loss   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as essential oil, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IRIS pumila   
COTINUS 'Grace'   

Common Name
Dwarf Iris   
Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree   

In Hindi
Dwarf Iris   
Smokebush   

In German
Zwergiris   
Smokebush   

In French
Dwarf Iris   
Smokebush   

In Spanish
Enano Iris   
Smokebush   

In Greek
νάνος Ίρις   
Smokebush   

In Portuguese
Dwarf Iris   
Smokebush   

In Polish
Dwarf Iris   
Smokebush   

In Latin
Iris Dwarf   
Smokebush   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Sapindales   

Family
Iridaceae   
Anacardiaceae   

Genus
Iris   
Cotinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Irideae   
Rhoeae   

Subfamily
Iridoideae   
Anacardioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
4   
99+

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Properties of Dwarf Iris and Smokebush

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Smokebush

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

Dwarf Iris and Smokebush Physical Information

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

Care of Dwarf Iris and Smokebush

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

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