Japanese Iris

Pink Flame Tree

About Japanese Iris and Pink Flame Tree

Japanese Iris

Pink Flame Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Russia, Siberia, China, Japan

Australia

Types

Iris ensata, Iris japonica

Number of Varieties

603

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Habitat

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

Canopy, Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-99-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-6

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

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm1,220.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender, Blue Violet

Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Gold, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Brown

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Lobulated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

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

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial 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

Root rot

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Flies, Snails

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

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

Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Basketary, Fibre

Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles

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, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS ensata

BRACHYCHITON discolor

Common Name

Iris Japanese iris

Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark

In Hindi

Japanese iris

Pink Flame Tree

In German

Japanese iris

Rosa Flame Tree

In French

iris Xapanese

Flame Tree Rose

In Spanish

Iris Xapanese

Pink árbol de la llama

In Greek

ιαπωνική ίριδα

Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο

In Portuguese

íris japonesa

Árvore Chama Rosa

In Polish

japońskie iris

Różowy Flame Tree

In Latin

Iris Italica

Pink arbor flamma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Malvales

Family

Iridaceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Iris

brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

601

1 27800

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Properties of Japanese Iris and Pink Flame Tree

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Iris and Pink Flame Tree

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

Japanese Iris and Pink Flame Tree Physical Information

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

Japanese Iris flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Japanese Iris leaf color: Green and Light Green
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:

Care of Japanese Iris and Pink Flame Tree

Care of Japanese Iris and Pink Flame Tree 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 Pink Flame Tree 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 Pink Flame Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.