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About Hyacinth and Copper Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean, Western Asia
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Oriental Hyacinths, Common Hyacinths
Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

Number of Varieties

308
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region
Fields, marshes, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet
Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long slender
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly 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, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Mosaic potyvirus

Plant Tolerance

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma
Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hyacinthus orientalis
IRIS fulva

Common Name

Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth
Copper iris

In Hindi

ह्यचीन्थ
Copper Iris

In German

Hyazinthe
Copper Iris

In French

jacinthe
Copper Iris

In Spanish

jacinto
Cobre Iris

In Greek

υάκινθος
χαλκός Iris

In Portuguese

jacinto
Copper Iris

In Polish

hiacynt
Miedź Iris

In Latin

et hyacinthinas,
Iris Copper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Liliales
Liliales

Family

Liliaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Hyacinthus
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Irideae

Subfamily

Scilloideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

3250
1 27800
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Properties of Hyacinth and Copper Iris

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

Season and Care of Hyacinth and Copper Iris

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

Hyacinth and Copper Iris Physical Information

Hyacinth and Copper Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Hyacinth and Copper Iris are as follows:

  • Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet

  • Hyacinth leaf color: Green

  • Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black

  • Copper Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Hyacinth and Copper Iris

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