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About Iris and Balloon Flower

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Perennial
Flowering Plants, Herbs, Perennial
1.3 Origin
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
China, Eastern Asia, Japan
1.4 Types
Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow
Platycodon grandiflorus Astra series, Platycodon grandiflorus Fuji series, Platycodon grandiflorus 'Komachi', Platycodon grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue'
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1013
About Elderberry
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest
Grassland, Hillside
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available3-8
Bamboo
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
-9999
8-3
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
NA15.20 cm
About Cyclamen
0.54 3900
3.1.2 Minimum Width
NA20.30 cm
About Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black
White, Blue, Pink
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
3.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Sea Green
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Sea Green
3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Sea Green
3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
3.3 Shape
3.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Cushion
3.4 Thorns
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Not Available
Summer, Fall
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Fast
4.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
4.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
4.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
4.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
5 Care
5.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
5.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation
5.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
5.4 Watering Plants
5.4.1 Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs
5.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
5.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
5.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
5.5 Soil
5.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
5.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
5.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
5.7 Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning
Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
5.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses
Slugs, Snails
5.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
6 Facts
6.1 Flowers
6.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
6.3 Fruits
6.3.1 Showy Fruit
6.3.4 Edible Fruit
6.4 Fragrance
6.4.1 Fragrant Flower
6.5.1 Fragrant Fruit
6.6.1 Fragrant Leaf
7.1.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
7.3 Showy Foliage
7.4 Showy Bark
7.5 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
7.6 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
7.7 Evergreen
8.3 Invasive
8.6 Self-Sowing
8.7 Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Birds
8.8 Allergy
Asthma
Asthma, Skin rash
9 Benefits
9.1 Uses
9.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
9.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
9.2.2 Edible Uses
9.3.1 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
9.5 Plant Benefits
9.5.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
anti-allergy, Antibacterial, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, Asthma, Bronchitis, chest congestion, Cold, Cough, Diabetes, improved insulin resistance, Sore throat, Tonsillitis, tuberculosis
9.6.1 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root
Whole plant
9.6.2 Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil
Used As Food
9.9 Used As Indoor Plant
10.2 Used As Outdoor Plant
10.4 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
11 Scientific Name
11.1 Botanical Name
IRIS
PLATYCODON grandiflorus( Apoyama Group)
11.2 Common Name
Iris
Balloon Flower
11.2.1 In Hindi
Iris
Balloon flower
11.2.2 In German
Iris
Ballonblume
11.3.2 In French
Iris
balloon Flower
11.3.3 In Spanish
Iris
globo de planta de flor
11.3.5 In Greek
Ίρις
μπαλόνι εργοστάσιο λουλούδι
11.3.6 In Portuguese
Íris
Balão flor planta
11.3.7 In Polish
Irys
Balon kwiat roślin
11.3.9 In Latin
Iris
balloon flos plant
12 Classification
12.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
12.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Embryophyta
12.4 Class
Liliopsida
Dicotyledonae
12.5 Order
Asparagales
Asterales
12.7 Family
Iridaceae
Campanulaceae
12.9 Genus
Iris
Platycodon
12.10 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
12.12 Tribe
Irideae
Not Available
12.14 Subfamily
Iridoideae
Not Available
12.15 Number of Species
300NA
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Properties of Iris and Balloon Flower

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

Season and Care of Iris and Balloon Flower

Season and care of Iris and Balloon Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Iris and Balloon Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Iris season is Not Available and Balloon Flower season is Not Available. The type of soil for Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Balloon Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Balloon Flower is Acidic.

Iris and Balloon Flower Physical Information

Iris and Balloon Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Iris height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Balloon Flower height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Iris and Balloon Flower are as follows:

  • Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black

  • Iris leaf color: Not Available

  • Balloon Flower flower color: White, Blue and Pink

  • Balloon Flower leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Iris and Balloon Flower

Care of Iris and Balloon Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning and Balloon Flower pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Balloon Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.