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About Iris and Silver Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

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

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

103
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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8-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

70.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm1,220.00 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
Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

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Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Star Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Prune back the growing tips

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

Asthma
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS
ACER saccharinum

Common Name

Iris
Silver Maple

In Hindi

Iris
Silver Maple

In German

Iris
Silver Maple

In French

Iris
érable argenté

In Spanish

Iris
arce plateado

In Greek

Ίρις
Silver Maple

In Portuguese

Íris
plátano de prata

In Polish

Irys
Silver Maple

In Latin

Iris
Acer

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Sapindales

Family

Iridaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Iris
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Irideae
Acereae

Subfamily

Iridoideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

300128
1 27800
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Properties of Iris and Silver Maple

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

Season and Care of Iris and Silver Maple

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

Iris and Silver Maple Physical Information

Iris and Silver Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Iris and Silver Maple 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:

  • Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Iris and Silver Maple

Care of Iris and Silver Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning and Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips. In summer Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.