Esperanza

German Iris

About Esperanza and German Iris

Esperanza

German Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

Europe

Types

Yellow elder, Ginger thomas

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

dry rocky watercourses

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-153-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 10, 12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm71.10 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow

Blue Violet, Lavender, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Rhizome division

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae

Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Billbugs, Borers, Fungal leaf spots

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Gastric disturbances, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic

Juice of fresh root used for treatment of dropsy

Part of Plant Used

Root

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Making Perfumes, Used as a flavouring in food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TECOMA stans

Iris germanica

Common Name

Esperanza , Yellow Trumpetbush

German Iris

In Hindi

Esperanza

German Iris

In German

Esperanza

German Iris

In French

Esperanza

German Iris

In Spanish

Esperanza

German Iris

In Greek

Esperanza

German Iris

In Portuguese

Esperanza

German Iris

In Polish

Esperanza

German Iris

In Latin

Esperanza

German Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Asparagales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Tecoma

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Tecomeae

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

14300

1 27800

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Properties of Esperanza and German Iris

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

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Season and Care of Esperanza and German Iris

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

Esperanza and German Iris Physical Information

Esperanza and German Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Esperanza height is 300.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas German Iris height is 71.10 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Esperanza and German Iris are as follows:

Esperanza flower color: Lemon yellow
Esperanza leaf color: Green and Dark Green
German Iris flower color: Blue Violet, Lavender, Purple and White
German Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Esperanza and German Iris

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