Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Houseplant, Tender Perennial
Origin
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Central America, South America
Types
Alizes
Bumblebee Deelite
Maui Moonlight
Langport Wren
Sarah Taylor
Titan's Glory
Thornbird
Jane Phillips
Orinoco Flow
Aphelandra squarrosa
Habitat
gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2
Minimum Height
70.00 cm
30.00 cm
Minimum Width
10.00 cm
20.00 cm
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
White, Dark Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Lance shaped
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Budding, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Regular watering required
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Increases moisture in air, Indoor Air Purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil
Air freshner, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
IRIS
CALATHEA zebrina
Common Name
Iris
Zebra Plant
In Hindi
Iris
Zebra Plant
In German
Iris
Zebra Plant
In French
Iris
Zebra usine
In Spanish
Iris
Zebra Plant
In Greek
Ίρις
Zebra Εργοστάσιο
In Portuguese
Íris
Planta da zebra
In Polish
Irys
Zebra roślin
In Latin
Iris
ferus Planta
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Lamiales
Family
Iridaceae
Marantaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Season and Care of Iris and Zebra Plant
Season and care of Iris and Zebra Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Iris and Zebra Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Iris season is and Zebra Plant season is . The type of soil for Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Zebra Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Zebra Plant is .
Iris and Zebra Plant Physical Information
Iris and Zebra Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Zebra Plant height is 30.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Iris and Zebra Plant 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:
Zebra Plant flower color:
- Zebra Plant leaf color:
Care of Iris and Zebra Plant
Care of Iris and Zebra Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning and Zebra Plant 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 Zebra Plant needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Ample Water.