Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Russia, Siberia, China, Japan
Russia/Siberia, China
Types
Not Available
Dwarf Siberian Peashrub, Sutherland Peashrub, Weeping Siberian Peashrub
Habitat
Boggy areas, gardens, meadows, Shores of rivers or lakes
Forest edges, gully slopes, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
2-8
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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12
Habit
Clump-Forming
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Flower Color
Lavender, Blue Violet
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Brown
Light Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Linear
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
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
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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 dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Nitrogen
fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Red blotch, Rhizome rot, Slugs, Snails, Viruses
blister beetles, Septoria leaf spot, stem decay
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types
Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Flies, Snails
Bees, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Diarrhea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bog Garden, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
used as a dye
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control, Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Alterative, Anthelmintic, Antidote, Appetizer, Depurative, Diuretic, Hepatitis
Cancer, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecological
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Basketary, Fibre
Fibre, For making oil, Shelterbelt, Used as a dye, Used for making informal hedge
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
IRIS ensata
CARAGANA arborescens
Common Name
Iris
Japanese iris
Siberian peashrub, Siberian pea-tree, caragana
In Hindi
Japanese iris
Siberian peashrub
In German
Japanese iris
Gemeiner Erbsenstrauch
In French
iris Xapanese
Caraganier de Sibérie
In Spanish
Iris Xapanese
Siberian Peashrub
In Greek
ιαπωνική ίριδα
Siberian Peashrub
In Portuguese
íris japonesa
Siberian peashrub
In Polish
japońskie iris
Karagana syberyjska
In Latin
Iris Italica
Siberian Peashrub
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Fabales
Family
Iridaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Japanese Iris and Siberian Peashrub
Season and care of Japanese Iris and Siberian Peashrub is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Iris and Siberian Peashrub Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Iris season is Spring and Summer and Siberian Peashrub season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Japanese Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Siberian Peashrub is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Japanese Iris is Acidic, Neutral and for Siberian Peashrub is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Japanese Iris and Siberian Peashrub Physical Information
Japanese Iris and Siberian Peashrub physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Siberian Peashrub height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Iris and Siberian Peashrub are as follows:
Japanese Iris flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Japanese Iris leaf color: Green and Light Green
Siberian Peashrub flower color: Yellow
- Siberian Peashrub leaf color: Light Green
Care of Japanese Iris and Siberian Peashrub
Care of Japanese Iris and Siberian Peashrub 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 Siberian Peashrub pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Japanese Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Siberian Peashrub needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.