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About Iris and Bulbine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
South Africa

Types

Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow
Bulbine frutescens

Number of Varieties

106
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-9

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

70.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black
Yellow, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Long Narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses
Aphids, Beetles, Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Skin wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root
Corms, Leaves

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil
Corms used as a vegetable

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS
BULBINE frutescens 'Hallmark'

Common Name

Iris
Bulbine, Hallmark Bulbine, Hallmark Cat's Whiskers, Bulbine Lily

In Hindi

Iris
Bulbine

In German

Iris
Bulbine

In French

Iris
Bulbine

In Spanish

Iris
Bulbine

In Greek

Ίρις
Bulbine

In Portuguese

Íris
Bulbine

In Polish

Irys
Bulbine

In Latin

Iris
Bulbine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Liliales

Family

Iridaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Iris
Bulbine Wolf

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae
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Subfamily

Iridoideae
Asphodeloideae

Number of Species

300160
1 27800
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Properties of Iris and Bulbine

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

Season and Care of Iris and Bulbine

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

Iris and Bulbine Physical Information

Iris and Bulbine physical information is very important for comparison. Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Bulbine height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Iris and Bulbine 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:

  • Bulbine flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Bulbine leaf color: Green

Care of Iris and Bulbine

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