Emu Bush

Dwarf Iris

About Emu Bush and Dwarf Iris

Emu Bush

Dwarf Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Perennial

Origin

Eastern Europe

Types

Pixie Bush, Claypan Grass

Iris

Number of Varieties

4025

0 40000

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Habitat

Desert, Dry areas

Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Magenta, Rose

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Lanceolate

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Cold climate, Light Frost, Pollution

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Fine

Allergy

Skin irritation, Skin rash

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

220300

1 27800

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Properties of Emu Bush and Dwarf Iris

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

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Season and Care of Emu Bush and Dwarf Iris

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

Emu Bush and Dwarf Iris Physical Information

Emu Bush and Dwarf Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Emu Bush height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Emu Bush and Dwarf Iris are as follows:

Emu Bush flower color: Magenta and Rose
Emu Bush leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Gray Green
Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Emu Bush and Dwarf Iris

Care of Emu Bush and Dwarf Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Emu Bush pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Dwarf Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Emu Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.