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About French Rose and Iris


About Iris and French Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant   
Perennial   

Origin
Europe   
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia   

Types
Beau Narcisse, Belle de Crécy, Cardinal de Richelieu, Charles de Milles, Complicata   
Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow   

Number of Varieties
11   
99+
10   
99+

Habitat
gardens   
gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
-9999   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
110.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
80.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink   
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Light Pink, Light Blue, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites   
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bugs   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties   
Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border   
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa gallica   
IRIS   

Common Name
Gallic rose, French rose, rose of Provins   
Iris   

In Hindi
फ्रेंच गुलाब   
Iris   

In German
Essig-Rose   
Iris   

In French
Rosa gallica   
Iris   

In Spanish
Rosa gallica   
Iris   

In Greek
Rosa gallica   
Ίρις   

In Portuguese
Rosa-rubra   
Íris   

In Polish
Róża francuska   
Irys   

In Latin
Gallica rosa   
Iris   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Asparagales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Iridaceae   

Genus
Rosa   
Iris   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Irideae   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Iridoideae   

Number of Species
100   
99+
300   
99+

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Properties of French Rose and Iris

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

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Season and Care of French Rose and Iris

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

French Rose and Iris Physical Information

French Rose and Iris physical information is very important for comparison. French Rose height is 110.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Iris height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of French Rose and Iris are as follows:

Care of French Rose and Iris

Care of French Rose and Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. French Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer French Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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