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Pale Yellow Iris
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About Jatropha and Pale Yellow Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrubs, Spurge
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Caribbean, Central America, South America, Madagascar, South Africa
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia, Mediterranean, Iraq, Iran, Western Asia

Types

Jatropha bullockii, Jatropha cinerea, Jatropha excisa
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Number of Varieties

1704
0 40000
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Habitat

Pastures, Roadsides, Warmer regions
Temperate Regions, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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8-3

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

200.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

400.00 cm1,150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Pink
Light Yellow, Chocolate

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Lime Green, Yellow, Green, Ivory
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmately Lobed
Sword-like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

All year
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight, Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Dry, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

All year
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Water-dispersed Seed

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Water occasionally
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight, Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Drought and Salt, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flying insects, Hoverflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Eye irritation
allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Removes pimples, Skin inflammation, Skin irritation
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Suppresses or replaces native plants, Versatility
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, epilepsy, Fever, Skin irritation, Skin Redness
cathartic, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem
Flowers, Rhizomes, Whole plant

Other Uses

Oil is used as fuel, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used in biomass
Used in herbal medicines

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JATROPHA
IRIS pseudacorus

Common Name

Barbados nut, purging nut, physic nut, or JCL
Pale Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag, Yellow Iris

In Hindi

रतनजोत
Pale Yellow Iris

In German

Purgiernuß
Sumpf-Schwertlilie

In French

purghère
Iris pseudacorus

In Spanish

frailejón
Iris pseudacorus

In Greek

jatropha
Pale Yellow Iris

In Portuguese

galamaluco
Pale Yellow Iris

In Polish

jatrofa
Kosaciec żółty

In Latin

Jatropha
Pale Yellow Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Euphorbiales
Asparagales

Family

Euphorbiaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Jatropha
Iris

Clade

Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Jatropheae
Irideae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

170260
1 27800
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Properties of Jatropha and Pale Yellow Iris

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

Season and Care of Jatropha and Pale Yellow Iris

Season and care of Jatropha and Pale Yellow Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Jatropha and Pale Yellow Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jatropha season is All year and Pale Yellow Iris season is All year. The type of soil for Jatropha is Dry, Sand and for Pale Yellow Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jatropha is Slightly Alkaline and for Pale Yellow Iris is Acidic, Neutral.

Jatropha and Pale Yellow Iris Physical Information

Jatropha and Pale Yellow Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Jatropha height is 200.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Pale Yellow Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 1,150.00 cm. The color specification of Jatropha and Pale Yellow Iris are as follows:

  • Jatropha flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple and Pink

  • Jatropha leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Pale Yellow Iris flower color: Light Yellow and Chocolate

  • Pale Yellow Iris leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Jatropha and Pale Yellow Iris

Care of Jatropha and Pale Yellow Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jatropha pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Pale Yellow Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jatropha needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Pale Yellow Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.