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About Eria and Copper Iris

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Epiphyte
Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, Melanesia
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

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Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

Number of Varieties

3008
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates
Fields, marshes, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-156-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
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Sunset Zone

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H1, H2, 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

25.50 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Violet, Ivory
Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Subulate
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

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Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison
From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
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
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mosaic potyvirus

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

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Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Borders
Bog Garden, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERIA merrillii
IRIS fulva

Common Name

Eria, Orchid
Copper iris

In Hindi

Eria
Copper Iris

In German

Eria
Copper Iris

In French

Eria
Copper Iris

In Spanish

Eria
Cobre Iris

In Greek

eria
χαλκός Iris

In Portuguese

eria
Copper Iris

In Polish

Eria
Miedź Iris

In Latin

Pinalia
Iris Copper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Liliales

Family

Orchidaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Pinus
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Podochileae
Irideae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

500250
1 27800
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Properties of Eria and Copper Iris

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

Season and Care of Eria and Copper Iris

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

Eria and Copper Iris Physical Information

Eria and Copper Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Eria height is 25.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Eria and Copper Iris are as follows:

  • Eria flower color: White, Light Yellow, Violet and Ivory

  • Eria leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black

  • Copper Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Eria and Copper Iris

Care of Eria and Copper Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Copper Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Eria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Copper Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.