Limequat

Bearded Iris

About Limequat and Bearded Iris

Limequat

Bearded Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Perennial

Origin

Types

Eustis, Lakeland, Tavares

Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-123-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-6

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm91.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Sky Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner

Bacterial leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Bees

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fiber, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

X CITROFORTUNELLA floridana

IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'

Common Name

Limequat

Bearded Iris

In Hindi

Limequat

Bearded Iris

In German

Limequat

Schwertlilie

In French

Limequat

Iris barbu

In Spanish

Limequat

Iris barbudo

In Greek

Limequat

γενειοφόρος Iris

In Portuguese

Limequat

bearded Iris

In Polish

Limequat

brodaty Iris

In Latin

Limequat

Volunt barbati Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Asparagales

Family

Rutaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Citrus

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

1300

1 27800

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Properties of Limequat and Bearded Iris

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

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Season and Care of Limequat and Bearded Iris

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

Limequat and Bearded Iris Physical Information

Limequat and Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Limequat height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Limequat and Bearded Iris are as follows:

Limequat flower color: White
Limequat leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue
Bearded Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Limequat and Bearded Iris

Care of Limequat and Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Limequat pruning is done Remove dead branches and Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Limequat needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.