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About German Iris and Hyperion Daylily


About Hyperion Daylily and German Iris


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Perennial  
Flowering Plants, Shrubs  

Origin
Europe  
-  

Types
-  
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  

Number of Varieties
6  
99+
100  
99+

Habitat
dry rocky watercourses  
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
3-10  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
12*2  

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

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
71.10 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  

Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue Violet, Lavender, Purple, White  
Yellow, Yellow green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green  
Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate to elliptical  
Oblovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Pollution  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Rhizome division  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
-  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Average Water  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
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  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Billbugs, Borers, Fungal leaf spots  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Pollution  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Gastric disturbances, Skin irritation  
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
-  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Juice of fresh root used for treatment of dropsy  
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  

Part of Plant Used
Root  
Flowers, Root  

Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as a flavouring in food  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
-  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border  
Container, Edging, Foundation, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Iris germanica  
HEMEROCALLIS 'Hyperion'  

Common Name
German Iris  
Daylily, Hyperion Daylily  

In Hindi
German Iris  
Hydrangea  

In German
German Iris  
Hortensie  

In French
German Iris  
Hortensia  

In Spanish
German Iris  
Hortensia  

In Greek
German Iris  
υδραγεία  

In Portuguese
German Iris  
Hortênsia  

In Polish
German Iris  
Hortensja  

In Latin
German Iris  
Hibiscus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
-  

Class
Liliopsida  
-  

Order
Asparagales  
-  

Family
Iridaceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
Iris  
-  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
-  

Tribe
Irideae  
-  

Subfamily
Iridoideae  
-  

Number of Species
300  
99+
60  

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Properties of German Iris and Hyperion Daylily

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

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Season and Care of German Iris and Hyperion Daylily

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

German Iris and Hyperion Daylily Physical Information

German Iris and Hyperion Daylily physical information is very important for comparison. German Iris height is 71.10 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Hyperion Daylily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of German Iris and Hyperion Daylily are as follows:

Care of German Iris and Hyperion Daylily

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

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