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About Iris and Daphne

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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

Types

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

10-
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest
Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
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Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

70.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm90.00 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
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Crimson

Leaf Color in Spring

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Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry
Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize after blooming period, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Insects

Allergy

Asthma
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Diabetes, Nutrients, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root
Leaves

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS
DAPHNE acutiloba

Common Name

Iris
Daphne plant

In Hindi

Iris
डाफ्ने संयंत्र

In German

Iris
Daphne Pflanzen

In French

Iris
plante Daphne

In Spanish

Iris
planta de Daphne

In Greek

Ίρις
Δάφνη φυτών

In Portuguese

Íris
Daphne planta

In Polish

Irys
Daphne roślin

In Latin

Iris
Daphne plant

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
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Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Malvales

Family

Iridaceae
Thymelaeaceae

Genus

Iris
Daphne

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids

Tribe

Irideae
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Subfamily

Iridoideae
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Number of Species

30095
1 27800
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Properties of Iris and Daphne

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

Season and Care of Iris and Daphne

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

Iris and Daphne Physical Information

Iris and Daphne physical information is very important for comparison. Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Daphne height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Iris and Daphne 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:

  • Daphne flower color: White

  • Daphne leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Iris and Daphne

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