Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Europe
South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Iris
Cercis canadensis var. texensis
Habitat
Terrestrial
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
6-9
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Brown, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Plum
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Cordate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Japanese weevil, leaf anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds
Allergy
Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
-
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, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
IRIS pumila
Cercis canadensis
Common Name
Dwarf Iris
Texas Redbud
In Hindi
Dwarf Iris
Texas Redbud
In German
Zwergiris
Texas Redbud
In French
Dwarf Iris
Texas Redbud
In Spanish
Enano Iris
Texas Redbud
In Greek
νάνος Ίρις
Τέξας κουτσουπιά
In Portuguese
Dwarf Iris
Texas Redbud
In Polish
Dwarf Iris
Texas Redbud
In Latin
Iris Dwarf
Texas Redbud
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Iridaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Iridoideae
Caesalpinioideae
Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Texas Redbud
Season and care of Dwarf Iris and Texas Redbud is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Iris and Texas Redbud Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Iris season is Spring and Summer and Texas Redbud season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dwarf Iris is Loam, Sand and for Texas Redbud is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dwarf Iris is Neutral and for Texas Redbud is Neutral, Alkaline.
Dwarf Iris and Texas Redbud Physical Information
Dwarf Iris and Texas Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Texas Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Texas Redbud are as follows:
Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Texas Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Magenta
- Texas Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple, Dark Green and Plum
Care of Dwarf Iris and Texas Redbud
Care of Dwarf Iris and Texas Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Texas Redbud 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 Texas Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.