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About Japanese Iris and Russian Sage

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Perennial
Flowering Plants
1.4 Origin
Russia, Siberia, China, Japan
Hybrid origin
1.5 Types
Not Available
Perovskia atriplicifolia LACEY BLUE, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Rocketman’
1.6.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.11 Habitat
Boggy areas, gardens, meadows, Shores of rivers or lakes
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2.12 USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
4-9
2.15 AHS Heat Zone
9-1
9-6
3.2 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
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
3.3 Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
4 Information
4.1 Plant Size
4.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
90.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
90.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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6.10.1 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
60.00 cm
Rank: 96 (Overall)
90.00 cm
Rank: 85 (Overall)
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6.11 Plant Color
6.11.1 Flower Color
Lavender, Blue Violet
Lavender, Blue Violet
6.11.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
6.11.3 Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
6.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Gray Green, Silver
6.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green, Silver
6.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Brown
Gray Green, Silver
6.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Silver
6.12 Shape
6.12.1 Leaf Shape
Linear
Grass like
6.13 Thorns
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
7 Season
7.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
7.2 Growing Conditions
7.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
7.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Fast
7.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
7.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
7.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
7.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
7.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
7.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
8 Care
8.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
8.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
8.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
8.4 Watering Plants
8.4.1 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
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water
8.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
8.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
8.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
8.5 Soil
8.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
8.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
8.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
8.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
8.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, Prune regularly
8.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
8.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Red blotch, Rhizome rot, Slugs, Snails, Viruses
Chlorosis, Red blotch
8.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types
Drought, Salt
9 Facts
9.1 Flowers
88% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Showy
9.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
9.2 Fruits
9.2.1 Showy Fruit
35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
9.2.2 Edible Fruit
19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
9.3 Fragrance
9.3.1 Fragrant Flower
40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
9.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
9.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
9.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
9.4 Showy Foliage
53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
9.5 Showy Bark
15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
9.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
9.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
9.8 Evergreen
4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
9.9 Invasive
6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
9.10 Self-Sowing
48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
9.11 Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Flies, Snails
Butterflies
9.12 Allergy
Skin irritation
Skin irritation, Toxic
10 Benefits
10.1 Uses
10.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bog Garden, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing
10.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
10.1.3 Edible Uses
63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
10.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Insect Repellent
10.2 Plant Benefits
10.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Anthelmintic, Antidote, Appetizer, Depurative, Diuretic, Hepatitis
Treating fever
10.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Flowers, Leaves
10.2.3 Other Uses
Basketary, Fibre
Culinary use, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as Ornamental plant
10.3 Used As Indoor Plant
31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
10.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
10.5 Garden Design
Bog Garden, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
11 Scientific Name
11.1 Botanical Name
IRIS ensata
Perovskia atriplicifolia
11.2 Common Name
Iris Japanese iris
Longin Russian Sage, Russian Sage
11.2.1 In Hindi
Japanese iris
Russian Sage
11.2.2 In German
Japanese iris
russische Sage
11.2.3 In French
iris Xapanese
sabio ruso
11.2.4 In Spanish
Iris Xapanese
Sage ruso
11.2.5 In Greek
ιαπωνική ίριδα
Ρωσική Sage
11.2.6 In Portuguese
íris japonesa
Sábio russo
11.2.7 In Polish
japońskie iris
rosyjski Sage
11.2.8 In Latin
Iris Italica
Russian Sage
12 Classification
12.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
12.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
12.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
12.4 Order
Asparagales
Lamiales
12.5 Family
Iridaceae
Lamiaceae
12.6 Genus
Iris
Perovskia
12.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
12.8 Tribe
Not Available
Mentheae
12.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
12.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Japanese Iris and Russian Sage

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

Season and Care of Japanese Iris and Russian Sage

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

Japanese Iris and Russian Sage Physical Information

Japanese Iris and Russian Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Russian Sage height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Iris and Russian Sage are as follows:

  • Japanese Iris flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Japanese Iris leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Russian Sage flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Russian Sage leaf color: Gray Green and Silver

Care of Japanese Iris and Russian Sage

Care of Japanese Iris and Russian Sage 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 Russian Sage pruning is done Prune in early spring and Prune regularly. In summer Japanese Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Russian Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.