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About Dwarf Iris and Wild Lilac


About Wild Lilac and Dwarf Iris


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Shrub   

Origin
Eastern Europe   
Hybrid origin, Northwestern United States, California, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
New Jersey tea,Maritime ceanothus,Ceanothus connivens   

Habitat
Terrestrial   
Rocky Mountains, Scrubs   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8-6   

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   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green   
Lemon yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green   
Red, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Club - shaped   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings   
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, 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   
Not Available, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Birds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Formal Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Basketary   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IRIS pumila   
CEANOTHUS 'Concha'   

Common Name
Dwarf Iris   
Wild lilac   

In Hindi
Dwarf Iris   
Wild Lilac   

In German
Zwergiris   
Säckelblumen   

In French
Dwarf Iris   
Wild Lilac   

In Spanish
Enano Iris   
Ceanothus   

In Greek
νάνος Ίρις   
Wild Lilac   

In Portuguese
Dwarf Iris   
Ceanothus   

In Polish
Dwarf Iris   
Wild Lilac   

In Latin
Iris Dwarf   
Wild Lilac   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Rosales   

Family
Iridaceae   
Rhamnaceae   

Genus
Iris   
Ceanothus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Irideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Iridoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
50   
99+

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Properties of Dwarf Iris and Wild Lilac

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Wild Lilac

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

Dwarf Iris and Wild Lilac Physical Information

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

Care of Dwarf Iris and Wild Lilac

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

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