Longan

Dwarf Bearded Iris

About Longan and Dwarf Bearded Iris

Longan

Dwarf Bearded Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Southern Asia, India, China

Types

Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

6525

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates, Warmer regions

Boggy areas, Dry areas, meadows, Rocky Mountains, Semi desert, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-103-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-4

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

910.00 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Rose, Burgundy

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Sickle-Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Root Plants

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Less Watering

Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately

Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize three times a year, very little fertilizers at a time

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Scale, Spider mites

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Heart problems, Skin Disorders, Vitamin C

Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Basketary, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIMOCARPUS longan

IRIS 'Candy Apple'

Common Name

Longan

Dwarf Bearded Iris

In Hindi

Longan

Dwarf Bearded Iris

In German

Longan

Dwarf Bearded Iris

In French

longane

Dwarf Bearded Iris

In Spanish

Longan

Dwarf Bearded Iris

In Greek

Longan

Dwarf Bearded Iris

In Portuguese

Longan

Dwarf Bearded Iris

In Polish

Longan

Dwarf Bearded Iris

In Latin

Longan

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Asparagales

Family

Sapindaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Dimocarpus

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

65300

1 27800

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Properties of Longan and Dwarf Bearded Iris

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

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Season and Care of Longan and Dwarf Bearded Iris

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

Longan and Dwarf Bearded Iris Physical Information

Longan and Dwarf Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Longan height is 910.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Dwarf Bearded Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Longan and Dwarf Bearded Iris are as follows:

Longan flower color: White and Ivory
Longan leaf color: Red, Green and Dark Green
Dwarf Bearded Iris flower color: Rose and Burgundy
Dwarf Bearded Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Longan and Dwarf Bearded Iris

Care of Longan and Dwarf Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Longan pruning is done Don't prune in winter and No pruning needed in the early stages and Dwarf Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Longan needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.