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Encyclia
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Pale Yellow Iris
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About Encyclia and Pale Yellow Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

World/Pandemic
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia, Mediterranean, Iraq, Iran, Western Asia

Types

242
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Number of Varieties

2004
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Swamps, Terrestrial, Woodlands
Temperate Regions, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-144-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-7
8-3

Sunset Zone

H2
A2, A3, 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

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.60 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm1,150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Rose, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Tan, Sandy Brown, Sienna, Ivory
Light Yellow, Chocolate

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Gray Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Sword-like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Full Sun, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Planting, Transplanting
From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Water-dispersed Seed

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Phosphate, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial soft rot, Brown Rot, Mealybugs, Spider mites
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Full Sun, Salt
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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Mealybugs
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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cathartic, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers, Rhizomes, Whole plant

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ENCYCLIA hanburyi
IRIS pseudacorus

Common Name

Encyclia, Orchid
Pale Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag, Yellow Iris

In Hindi

आर्किड
Pale Yellow Iris

In German

Orchidee
Sumpf-Schwertlilie

In French

Orchidée
Iris pseudacorus

In Spanish

Orquídea
Iris pseudacorus

In Greek

εγκύκλιο
Pale Yellow Iris

In Portuguese

orquídea
Pale Yellow Iris

In Polish

orquídea
Kosaciec żółty

In Latin

Epidendrum
Pale Yellow Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Encyclia
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Epidendreae
Irideae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

242260
1 27800
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Properties of Encyclia and Pale Yellow Iris

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

Season and Care of Encyclia and Pale Yellow Iris

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

Encyclia and Pale Yellow Iris Physical Information

Encyclia and Pale Yellow Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Encyclia height is 40.60 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Pale Yellow Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 1,150.00 cm. The color specification of Encyclia and Pale Yellow Iris are as follows:

  • Encyclia flower color: Light Pink, Rose, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Tan, Sandy Brown, Sienna and Ivory

  • Encyclia leaf color: Green

  • Pale Yellow Iris flower color: Light Yellow and Chocolate

  • Pale Yellow Iris leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Encyclia and Pale Yellow Iris

Care of Encyclia and Pale Yellow Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Encyclia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Pale Yellow Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Encyclia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pale Yellow Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.