German Iris

Treacleberry

About German Iris and Treacleberry

German Iris

Treacleberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Origin

Europe

United States, Canada, Mexico

Types

Number of Varieties

615

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Habitat

dry rocky watercourses

Bluffs, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-1

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

71.10 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue Violet, Lavender, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Rhizome division

Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Foliage diseases

Plant Tolerance

Birds

Allergy

Gastric disturbances, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Juice of fresh root used for treatment of dropsy

Blood cleanser, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Root

Fruits, Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Used as a flavouring in food

Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

German Iris

Treacleberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Liliales

Family

Iridaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Iris

Maianthemum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Nolinoideae

Number of Species

30039

1 27800

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Properties of German Iris and Treacleberry

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

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Season and Care of German Iris and Treacleberry

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

German Iris and Treacleberry Physical Information

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

German Iris flower color: Blue Violet, Lavender, Purple and White
German Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Treacleberry flower color:
Treacleberry leaf color:

Care of German Iris and Treacleberry

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