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Dwarf Iris
Dwarf Iris

Tasmanian Tree Fern
Tasmanian Tree Fern



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About Dwarf Iris and Tasmanian Tree Fern

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Fern

Origin

Eastern Europe
Australia

Types

Not Available
Not Available

Number of Varieties

NANA
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial
Damp Places

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-8

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
H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm240.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm120.00 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet
Not Available

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Not Available
Not Available

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Fern like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Not Available

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Not Available

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings
Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Ants

Allergy

Skin irritation
Carcinogenic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Not Available

Beauty Benefits

Not Available
Not Available

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Not Available
Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Not Available
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS pumila
DICKSONIA antarctica

Common Name

Dwarf Iris
Australian tree fern, Tasmanian tree fern, hardy tree fern, soft tree fern, woolly tree fern

In Hindi

Dwarf Iris
Tasmanian Tree Fern

In German

Zwergiris
Tasmanian Tree Fern

In French

Dwarf Iris
Dicksonia antarctica

In Spanish

Enano Iris
Balantium antarcticum

In Greek

νάνος Ίρις
Tasmanian Tree Fern

In Portuguese

Dwarf Iris
Dicksonia antarctica

In Polish

Dwarf Iris
Diksonia antarktyczna

In Latin

Iris Dwarf
Tasmanian Tree Fern

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Filicopsida

Order

Liliales
Polypodiales

Family

Iridaceae
Dicksoniaceae

Genus

Iris
Dicksonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available

Tribe

Irideae
Not Available

Subfamily

Iridoideae
Not Available

Number of Species

NANA
1 27800
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Properties of Dwarf Iris and Tasmanian Tree Fern

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

Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Tasmanian Tree Fern

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

Dwarf Iris and Tasmanian Tree Fern Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Tasmanian Tree Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Tasmanian Tree Fern height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Tasmanian Tree Fern are as follows:

  • Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

  • Tasmanian Tree Fern flower color: Not Available

  • Tasmanian Tree Fern leaf color: Light Green

Care of Dwarf Iris and Tasmanian Tree Fern

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