Gladiolus

Dwarf Iris

About Gladiolus and Dwarf Iris

Gladiolus

Dwarf Iris

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Asia, Central Asia, Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, South Africa, Western Asia

Eastern Europe

1.4 Types

Gladiolus abbreviatus, Gladiolus gunnisii, Gladiolus pretoriensis

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Mediterranean region, Tropical regions

Terrestrial

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

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9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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10.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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40.00 cm

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15.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange, Pink, Red, Yellow

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Sea Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Broad

Lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Average

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, Tubers

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires plenty of water during the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Thoroughly

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Average

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

fungus

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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9% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Not Available

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

constipation, Diarrhea

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Tuber

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cottage garden, Feature Plant

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Gladiolus

IRIS pumila

7.2 Common Name

Gladiolus

Dwarf Iris

7.2.1 In Hindi

ग्लेडियोलस

Dwarf Iris

7.2.2 In German

Gladiolen

Zwergiris

7.2.3 In French

Glaïeul

Dwarf Iris

7.2.4 In Spanish

Gladiolus

Enano Iris

7.2.5 In Greek

γλαδιόλα

νάνος Ίρις

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Gladiolus

Dwarf Iris

7.2.7 In Polish

mieczyk

Dwarf Iris

7.2.8 In Latin

Gladiolus

Iris Dwarf

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

8.5 Family

Iridaceae

8.6 Genus

Gladiolus

Iris

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Ixieae

Irideae

8.9 Subfamily

Ixioideae

Iridoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Gladiolus and Dwarf Iris

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

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Season and Care of Gladiolus and Dwarf Iris

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

Gladiolus and Dwarf Iris Physical Information

Gladiolus and Dwarf Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Gladiolus height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Gladiolus and Dwarf Iris are as follows:

Gladiolus flower color: Orange, Pink, Red and Yellow
Gladiolus leaf color: Dark Green
Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Gladiolus and Dwarf Iris

Care of Gladiolus and Dwarf Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gladiolus pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Dwarf Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gladiolus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Thoroughly. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.