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About Iris and Earth Star
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Perennial
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
1.4 Types
Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow
Cryptanthus 'Absolute Zero' Cryptanthus 'Agate' Cryptanthus 'Alberta' Cryptanthus 'Alpine Frost'
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Rainforest, Shaded sites, Wild
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
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1.7 AHS Heat Zone
-9999
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1.8 Sunset Zone
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1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
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2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black
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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Linear
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
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Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
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3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
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3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
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3.2.6 Bloom Time
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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep the Soil well drained
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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4.7 Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Does not require fertilizer once established
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Variety of soil types
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
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Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
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5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
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5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Ladybug beetles, Mealybugs, Scale Insects
5.12 Allergy
Asthma
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6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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50% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root
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6.2.3 Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
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7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
IRIS
CRYPTANTHUS
7.2 Common Name
Iris
Cryptanthus, Earth Star
7.2.1 In Hindi
Iris
Earth Star
7.2.2 In German
Iris
Erdstern
7.2.3 In French
Iris
Terre étoile
7.2.4 In Spanish
Iris
estrella de la tierra
7.2.5 In Greek
Ίρις
γη αστεριών
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Íris
Estrela da terra
7.2.7 In Polish
Irys
Gwiazda ziemi
7.2.8 In Latin
Iris
terra, stella
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Asparagales
Bromeliales
8.5 Family
Iridaceae
Bromeliaceae
8.6 Genus
Iris
Cryptanthus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Irideae
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8.9 Subfamily
Iridoideae
Bromelioideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Iris and Earth Star

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

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Season and Care of Iris and Earth Star

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

Iris and Earth Star Physical Information

Iris and Earth Star physical information is very important for comparison. Iris height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Earth Star height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Iris and Earth Star 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

  • Earth Star flower color: Not Available

  • Earth Star leaf color: Not Available

Care of Iris and Earth Star

Care of Iris and Earth Star include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning and Earth Star pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Pinching, 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 Earth Star needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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