Japanese Iris

Austrian Pine

About Japanese Iris and Austrian Pine

Japanese Iris

Austrian Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Russia, Siberia, China, Japan

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Iris ensata, Iris japonica

Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine

Number of Varieties

602

0 40000

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Habitat

Boggy areas, gardens, meadows, Shores of rivers or lakes

Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender, Blue Violet

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Brown

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Water Deeply, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings, Water twice a day in the initial period

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Rhizome rot, Slugs, Snails, Viruses

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Flies, Snails

Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Asthma, Rash, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bog Garden, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Anthelmintic, Antidote, Appetizer, Depurative, Diuretic, Hepatitis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Tree trunks

Other Uses

Basketary, Fibre

Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS ensata

PINUS nigra

Common Name

Iris Japanese iris

European Black Pine

In Hindi

Japanese iris

Austrian Pine

In German

Japanese iris

Schwarzkiefer

In French

iris Xapanese

Pin noir d'Autriche

In Spanish

Iris Xapanese

pino salgareño

In Greek

ιαπωνική ίριδα

Η αυστριακή πεύκα

In Portuguese

íris japonesa

Pinheiro-larício

In Polish

japońskie iris

Sosna czarna

In Latin

Iris Italica

Austrian Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Asparagales

Pinales

Family

Iridaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Iris

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

603

1 27800

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Properties of Japanese Iris and Austrian Pine

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Iris and Austrian Pine

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

Japanese Iris and Austrian Pine Physical Information

Japanese Iris and Austrian Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Iris and Austrian Pine are as follows:

Japanese Iris flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Japanese Iris leaf color: Green and Light Green
Austrian Pine flower color: Green
Austrian Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Japanese Iris and Austrian Pine

Care of Japanese Iris and Austrian Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Iris pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.