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Kinnikinnick
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About Kinnikinnick and Dutch Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
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Types

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

-50
0 40000
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Habitat

Banks, Lake Sides, Shores of rivers or lakes
meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-5
9-5

Sunset Zone

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
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

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Brown, Dark Red
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Sword-like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Stem Cutting
Root Plants

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Wild gardens, Woodland margins
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

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Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects.
Basketary, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORNUS amomum
IRIS 'Apollo'

Common Name

silky cornel
Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris

In Hindi

Kinnikinnick
Dutch Iris

In German

Kinnikinnick
Dutch Iris

In French

Kinnikinnick
Dutch Iris

In Spanish

Kinnikinnick
Dutch Iris

In Greek

Kinnikinnick
Dutch Iris

In Portuguese

Kinnikinnick
Dutch Iris

In Polish

Kinnikinnick
Dutch Iris

In Latin

Kinnikinnick
Dutch Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cornales
Asparagales

Family

Cornaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Cornus
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Irideae

Subfamily

-
Iridoideae

Number of Species

8300
1 27800
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Properties of Kinnikinnick and Dutch Iris

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

Season and Care of Kinnikinnick and Dutch Iris

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

Kinnikinnick and Dutch Iris Physical Information

Kinnikinnick and Dutch Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Kinnikinnick height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Kinnikinnick and Dutch Iris are as follows:

  • Kinnikinnick flower color: Ivory

  • Kinnikinnick leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Dutch Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black

  • Dutch Iris leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Kinnikinnick and Dutch Iris

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