Iris

Citrullus Lanatus

About Iris and Citrullus Lanatus

Iris

Citrullus Lanatus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

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

Africa, Southern Africa

Types

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

Number of Varieties

1020

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Habitat

gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest

along watercourse, Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-4

Sunset Zone

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

A3, H1, H2, 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

Clump-Forming

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

70.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.00 cm240.00 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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Crimson, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

brown-spot needle blight, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Medium

Allergy

Asthma

Stomach pain, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

High blood pressure, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

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Properties of Iris and Citrullus Lanatus

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

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Season and Care of Iris and Citrullus Lanatus

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

Iris and Citrullus Lanatus Physical Information

Iris and Citrullus Lanatus physical information is very important for comparison. Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Citrullus Lanatus height is 15.20 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Iris and Citrullus Lanatus 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:
Citrullus Lanatus flower color: Yellow
Citrullus Lanatus leaf color: Light Green

Care of Iris and Citrullus Lanatus

Care of Iris and Citrullus Lanatus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning and Citrullus Lanatus pruning is done 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 Citrullus Lanatus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.