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About Foxtail Grass and Butterfly Iris
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Grass
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
Europe, Asia
Southern Asia
1.4 Types
not available
African iris, Large wild iris, Cape iris
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Grassland
Coastal Regions, Forest margins, Slopes
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-11
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
1.8 Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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30.50 cm
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70.00 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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30.50 cm
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50.00 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White
White, Yellow, Blue, Violet
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Grass like
Grass like
2.4 Thorns
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1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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7% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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72% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Wet Site, Salt
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Water more in summer
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Moderate
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Prune to control growth
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs, Remove wet foliage
4.8 Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Apply N-P-K
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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15% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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8% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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40% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
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4% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Tender Perennial Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
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18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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48% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects
5.12 Allergy
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
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6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Borders, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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40% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
Insignificant
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification, soil stabilisation, Windbreak
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
6.2.3 Other Uses
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
Screen, useful as a ground cover
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ALOPECURUS
DIETES grandiflora
7.2 Common Name
Foxtail Grass
Butterfly Iris
7.2.1 In Hindi
Foxtail Grass
तितली आइरिस प्लांट
7.2.2 In German
Foxtail Grass
Schmetterling Iris Pflanzen
7.2.3 In French
Foxtail Grass
Papillon Iris Plante
7.2.4 In Spanish
Hierba de cola de zorra
Planta del iris de la mariposa
7.2.5 In Greek
αλωπέκουρου Grass
Πεταλούδα Iris Φυτών
7.2.6 In Portuguese
grama de foxtail
Borboleta da planta Iris
7.2.7 In Polish
ber trawy
Butterfly Iris Roślin
7.2.8 In Latin
panicum Grass
Gloria Iris Planta
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Cyperales
Liliales
8.5 Family
Poaceae
Iridaceae
8.6 Genus
Alopecurus
Dietes Salisb
8.7 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Irideae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Iridoideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Foxtail Grass and Butterfly Iris

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

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Season and Care of Foxtail Grass and Butterfly Iris

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

Foxtail Grass and Butterfly Iris Physical Information

Foxtail Grass and Butterfly Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Butterfly Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Grass and Butterfly Iris are as follows:

  • Foxtail Grass flower color: White

  • Foxtail Grass leaf color: Purple and Dark Green

  • Butterfly Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue and Violet

  • Butterfly Iris leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Foxtail Grass and Butterfly Iris

Care of Foxtail Grass and Butterfly Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Butterfly Iris pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs and Remove wet foliage. In summer Foxtail Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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