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Hylocereus
Hylocereus

Dwarf Bearded Iris
Dwarf Bearded Iris



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About Hylocereus and Dwarf Bearded Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
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Types

Dragon Fruit Cactus
Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

1525
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments, Tropical regions
Boggy areas, Dry areas, meadows, Rocky Mountains, Semi desert, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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9-1

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

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Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

200.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Rose, Burgundy

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Salmon
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Leaf Color in Spring

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Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Sickle-Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

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Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat And Humidity, Salt, Shade areas, Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Semi-hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Root Plants

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

15-30-15 liquid fertilizer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Stem Rot, Birds, Brown Rot
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat And Humidity, Salt, Shade areas, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

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Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

pollinators
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

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Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin, Making cosmetics
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Antitumor, Diabetes, Healing, Nutritive, Skin wounds
Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Basketary, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hylocereus undatus
IRIS 'Candy Apple'

Common Name

Pitahaya, Dragon Fruit
Dwarf Bearded Iris

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In German

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In French

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In Spanish

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In Greek

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In Portuguese

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In Polish

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In Latin

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Dwarf Bearded Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Asparagales

Family

Cactaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Hylocereus
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Hylocereeae
Irideae

Subfamily

Cactoideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

12300
1 27800
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Properties of Hylocereus and Dwarf Bearded Iris

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

Season and Care of Hylocereus and Dwarf Bearded Iris

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

Hylocereus and Dwarf Bearded Iris Physical Information

Hylocereus and Dwarf Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Hylocereus height is 200.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Dwarf Bearded Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Hylocereus and Dwarf Bearded Iris are as follows:

  • Hylocereus flower color:

  • Hylocereus leaf color:

  • Dwarf Bearded Iris flower color: Rose and Burgundy

  • Dwarf Bearded Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Hylocereus and Dwarf Bearded Iris

Care of Hylocereus and Dwarf Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hylocereus pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Dwarf Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hylocereus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.