Green Dragon

Dwarf Iris

About Green Dragon and Dwarf Iris

Green Dragon

Dwarf Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Perennial

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Eastern Europe

Types

marginata, sanderiana

Iris

Number of Varieties

125

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodlands

Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Throat itching

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Oil is used in mosquito repellents

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Wildflower

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARISAEMA dracontium

IRIS pumila

Common Name

Green Dragon

Dwarf Iris

In Hindi

Arisaema dracontium

Dwarf Iris

In German

Arisaema dracontium

Zwergiris

In French

Arisaema dracontium

Dwarf Iris

In Spanish

Arisaema dracontium

Enano Iris

In Greek

Arisaema dracontium

νάνος Ίρις

In Portuguese

Arisaema dracontium

Dwarf Iris

In Polish

Arisaema dracontium

Dwarf Iris

In Latin

Arisaema dracontium

Iris Dwarf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Arales

Liliales

Family

Araceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Arisaema

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Arisaemateae

Irideae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Iridoideae

Number of Species

60300

1 27800

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Properties of Green Dragon and Dwarf Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Green Dragon and Dwarf Iris? We provide you with everything About Green Dragon and Dwarf Iris. Green Dragon doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Green Dragon does not have fragrant flowers. Green Dragon has allergic reactions like Mouth itching, Sore Throat and Throat itching and Dwarf Iris has allergic reactions like Mouth itching, Sore Throat and Throat itching. 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 Green Dragon and Dwarf Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Green Dragon and Dwarf Iris

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

Green Dragon and Dwarf Iris Physical Information

Green Dragon and Dwarf Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Green Dragon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Green Dragon and Dwarf Iris are as follows:

Green Dragon flower color: Green
Green Dragon leaf color: Green
Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Green Dragon and Dwarf Iris

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