Japanese Ardisia

Dwarf Iris

About Japanese Ardisia and Dwarf Iris

Japanese Ardisia

Dwarf Iris

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Perennial

1.3 Origin

China, Japan

Eastern Europe

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Not Available

Terrestrial

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.45 cm10.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.95 cm15.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Pink

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Alternate

Lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

4.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Moderate

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune after harvesting

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Provides ground cover

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ARDISIA japonica

IRIS pumila

7.2 Common Name

Japanese Ardisia, Marlberry

Dwarf Iris

7.2.1 In Hindi

Japanese Ardisia

Dwarf Iris

7.2.2 In German

Japanese Ardisia

Zwergiris

7.2.3 In French

Japanese Ardisia

Dwarf Iris

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ardisia japonica

Enano Iris

7.2.5 In Greek

Japanese Ardisia

νάνος Ίρις

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Japanese Ardisia

Dwarf Iris

7.2.7 In Polish

Japanese Ardisia

Dwarf Iris

7.2.8 In Latin

Japanese Ardisia

Iris Dwarf

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Myrsinaceae

Iridaceae

8.6 Genus

Ardisia

Iris

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Irideae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Iridoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Japanese Ardisia and Dwarf Iris

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Ardisia and Dwarf Iris

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

Japanese Ardisia and Dwarf Iris Physical Information

Japanese Ardisia and Dwarf Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Ardisia height is 30.45 cm and width 60.95 cm whereas Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Japanese Ardisia and Dwarf Iris are as follows:

Japanese Ardisia flower color: Light Pink
Japanese Ardisia leaf color: Dark Green
Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Japanese Ardisia and Dwarf Iris

Care of Japanese Ardisia and Dwarf Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Ardisia pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Dwarf Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Ardisia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.