Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herb, Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe
Eastern Europe
Habitat
Desert, Temperate Regions
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
4-9
Sunset Zone
-
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
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Purple
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
Lanceolate
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Rich
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
-
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
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
-
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Skin Disorders
-
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Herb
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
HABERLEA
IRIS pumila
Common Name
Haberlea, Hardy Africa Violet
Dwarf Iris
In Hindi
Haberlea
Dwarf Iris
In German
Haberlea
Zwergiris
In French
Haberlea
Dwarf Iris
In Spanish
Haberlea rhodopensis
Enano Iris
In Greek
Haberlea
νάνος Ίρις
In Portuguese
Haberlea
Dwarf Iris
In Polish
Haberlea
Dwarf Iris
In Latin
Haberlea
Iris Dwarf
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Gesnariaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Haberlea and Dwarf Iris
Wondering what are the properties of Haberlea and Dwarf Iris? We provide you with everything About Haberlea and Dwarf Iris. Haberlea doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Haberlea does not have fragrant flowers. Haberlea has allergic reactions like and Dwarf Iris has allergic reactions like . 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 Haberlea and Dwarf Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Haberlea and Dwarf Iris
Season and care of Haberlea and Dwarf Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Haberlea and Dwarf Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Haberlea season is and Dwarf Iris season is . The type of soil for Haberlea is Rich and for Dwarf Iris is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Haberlea is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Dwarf Iris is Neutral.
Haberlea and Dwarf Iris Physical Information
Haberlea and Dwarf Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Haberlea height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Haberlea and Dwarf Iris are as follows:
Haberlea flower color: Purple
Haberlea leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
- Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Care of Haberlea and Dwarf Iris
Care of Haberlea and Dwarf Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Haberlea 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 Haberlea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.