Eggplant

Iris

About Eggplant and Iris

Eggplant

Iris

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Africa, Asia

World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

1.4 Types

esculentum, depressum, serpentium

Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

310

0 40000

1.3 Habitat

Anthropogenic, Wild

gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest

1.4 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12Not Available

0 99

1.5 AHS Heat Zone

12*1

-9999

1.6 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Not Available

1.7 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

1.11 Plant Color

1.11.1 Flower Color

Lavender

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

1.11.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

1.11.3 Fruit Color

White, Purple, Plum, Black

Not Available

1.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Not Available

1.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Not Available

1.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Not Available

1.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

1.12 Shape

1.12.1 Leaf Shape

Broad, Unlobed

Long Linear

1.13 Thorns

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2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Not Available

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Not Available

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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2.3 Tolerances

Drought

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

3.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry

3.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

3.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

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4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

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4.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

4.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

4.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

4.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

4.8 Evergreen

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4.9 Invasive

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4.10 Self-Sowing

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4.11 Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Insects, Not Available

Bees, Butterflies

4.12 Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, Headache, Itchiness

Asthma

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Showy Purposes

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin cleanser

Not Available

5.1.3 Edible Uses

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5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K

No Medicinal Use

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root

5.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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5.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

SOLANUM melongena 'Ichiban'

IRIS

6.2 Common Name

Eggplant, Ichiban Eggplant, Japanese Eggplant

Iris

6.2.1 In Hindi

बैंगन

Iris

6.2.2 In German

Aubergine

Iris

6.2.3 In French

Aubergine

Iris

6.2.4 In Spanish

Berenjena

Iris

6.2.5 In Greek

Μελιτζάνα

Ίρις

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Berinjela

Íris

6.2.7 In Polish

Bakłażan

Irys

6.2.8 In Latin

Eggplant

Iris

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

7.4 Order

Solanales

Asparagales

7.5 Family

Solanaceae

Iridaceae

7.6 Genus

Solanum L

Iris

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids

Angiosperms, Monocots

7.8 Tribe

Solaneae

Irideae

7.9 Subfamily

Solanoideae

Iridoideae

7.10 Number of Species

NA300

1 27800

Properties of Eggplant and Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Eggplant and Iris? We provide you with everything About Eggplant and Iris. Eggplant doesn't have thorns and Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Eggplant does not have fragrant flowers. Eggplant has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis, Headache and Itchiness and Iris has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis, Headache and Itchiness. 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 Eggplant and Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eggplant and Iris

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

Eggplant and Iris Physical Information

Eggplant and Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Eggplant height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Iris height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Eggplant and Iris are as follows:

Eggplant flower color: Lavender
Eggplant leaf color: Green
Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black
Iris leaf color: Not Available

Care of Eggplant and Iris

Care of Eggplant and Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eggplant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Eggplant needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.