Kaki

Dwarf Iris

About Kaki and Dwarf Iris

Kaki

Dwarf Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

China, Japan

Eastern Europe

Types

Diospyros kaki

Iris

Number of Varieties

20025

0 40000

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Habitat

Damp forests, Woodlands

Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-104-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune central stem

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

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

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Nausea, Swelling in the face

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'

IRIS pumila

Common Name

Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki

Dwarf Iris

In Hindi

Kaki

Dwarf Iris

In German

Kaki

Zwergiris

In French

Plaqueminier

Dwarf Iris

In Spanish

Diospyros kaki

Enano Iris

In Greek

Kaki

νάνος Ίρις

In Portuguese

Kaki

Dwarf Iris

In Polish

Hurma wschodnia

Dwarf Iris

In Latin

Kaki

Iris Dwarf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Liliales

Family

Ebenaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Diospyros

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

200300

1 27800

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Properties of Kaki and Dwarf Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Kaki and Dwarf Iris? We provide you with everything About Kaki and Dwarf Iris. Kaki doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Kaki does not have fragrant flowers. Kaki has allergic reactions like Nausea and Swelling in the face and Dwarf Iris has allergic reactions like Nausea and Swelling in the face. 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 Kaki and Dwarf Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kaki and Dwarf Iris

Season and care of Kaki and Dwarf Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Kaki and Dwarf Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kaki season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Dwarf Iris season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Kaki is Clay, Loam and for Dwarf Iris is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kaki is Acidic, Neutral and for Dwarf Iris is Neutral.

Kaki and Dwarf Iris Physical Information

Kaki and Dwarf Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Kaki and Dwarf Iris are as follows:

Kaki flower color: Light Yellow
Kaki leaf color: Green
Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Kaki and Dwarf Iris

Care of Kaki and Dwarf Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem and Dwarf Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.