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About Ironbark and Dutch Iris

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Australia
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Types

Eucalyptus crebra, Eucalyptus sideroxylon
Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

450
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Mountain tops, Open Forest, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woodlands
meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-3
9-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Rose
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Pink
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Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Sword-like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

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

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Root Plants

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs

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
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution and Soil Compaction, Salt
Drought

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building
Basketary, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUCALYPTUS sideroxylon
IRIS 'Apollo'

Common Name

Ironbark
Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris

In Hindi

Ironbark
Dutch Iris

In German

Ironbark
Dutch Iris

In French

Ironbark
Dutch Iris

In Spanish

Ironbark
Dutch Iris

In Greek

Ironbark
Dutch Iris

In Portuguese

Ironbark
Dutch Iris

In Polish

Ironbark
Dutch Iris

In Latin

Ironbark
Dutch Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Asparagales

Family

Myrtaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Eucalyptus
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Eucalypteae
Irideae

Subfamily

Myrtoideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

700300
1 27800
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Properties of Ironbark and Dutch Iris

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

Season and Care of Ironbark and Dutch Iris

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

Ironbark and Dutch Iris Physical Information

Ironbark and Dutch Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Ironbark height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Ironbark and Dutch Iris are as follows:

  • Ironbark flower color: White, Pink and Rose

  • Ironbark leaf color: Gray Green

  • Dutch Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black

  • Dutch Iris leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Ironbark and Dutch Iris

Care of Ironbark and Dutch Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ironbark pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Dutch Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ironbark needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dutch Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.