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About Indian Gooseberry and Louisiana Iris


About Louisiana Iris and Indian Gooseberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit, Tree   
Perennial   

Origin
Not Available   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Iris hexagona, Iris fulva   

Habitat
Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands   
gardens, Wet ground   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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
Bushy, Evergreen   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
800.00 cm   
99+
81.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
400.00 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Green, Lime Green   
Yellow, Blue, Gold, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting   
Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
High   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires a lot of watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Regular watering required   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
High Potash Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth   
Caterpillars, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Caterpillar   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Bouquets, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cottage garden   
Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Phyllanthus emblica   
IRIS 'Blue Duke'   

Common Name
Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala   
Louisiana Iris   

In Hindi
आमला   
Louisiana Iris   

In German
Stachelbeere   
Louisiana-Iris   

In French
Groseille à maquereau   
iris louisiane   

In Spanish
Grosella   
iris luisiana   

In Greek
Φραγκοστάφυλλο   
Λουιζιάνα ίριδας   

In Portuguese
Groselha   
louisiana iris   

In Polish
Agrest   
louisiana tęczówki   

In Latin
hominem   
louisiana iris   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Malpighiales   
Asparagales   

Family
Phyllanthaceae   
Iridaceae   

Genus
Phyllanthus   
Iris   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Phyllantheae   
Irideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Iridoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
80   
99+

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Properties of Indian Gooseberry and Louisiana Iris

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

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Season and Care of Indian Gooseberry and Louisiana Iris

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

Indian Gooseberry and Louisiana Iris Physical Information

Indian Gooseberry and Louisiana Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Louisiana Iris height is 81.30 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Indian Gooseberry and Louisiana Iris are as follows:

Care of Indian Gooseberry and Louisiana Iris

Care of Indian Gooseberry and Louisiana Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Gooseberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads and Louisiana Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Louisiana Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required.

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