Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin
Types
Iris hexagona, Iris fulva
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Wet ground
Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
6-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Blue, Gold, Blue Violet
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Green
Green, Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Sienna
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Round
Plant Season
Spring
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires a lot of watering
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Regular watering required
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Rust
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Fishes
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
IRIS 'Blue Duke'
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'
Common Name
Louisiana Iris
Hardy Waterlily
In Hindi
Louisiana Iris
Hardy Waterlily
In German
Louisiana-Iris
Hardy Waterlily
In French
iris louisiane
Hardy Waterlily
In Spanish
iris luisiana
Hardy Waterlily
In Greek
Λουιζιάνα ίριδας
Hardy Waterlily
In Portuguese
louisiana iris
Hardy Waterlily
In Polish
louisiana tęczówki
Hardy Waterlily
In Latin
louisiana iris
Hardy Waterlily
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Nymphaeales
Family
Iridaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Irideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Iridoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Louisiana Iris and Hardy Waterlily
Wondering what are the properties of Louisiana Iris and Hardy Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Louisiana Iris and Hardy Waterlily. Louisiana Iris doesn't have thorns and Hardy Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also Louisiana Iris does not have fragrant flowers. Louisiana Iris has allergic reactions like Not Available and Hardy Waterlily has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Louisiana Iris and Hardy Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Louisiana Iris and Hardy Waterlily
Season and care of Louisiana Iris and Hardy Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about Louisiana Iris and Hardy Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Louisiana Iris season is Spring and Hardy Waterlily season is Spring. The type of soil for Louisiana Iris is Clay, Loam and for Hardy Waterlily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Louisiana Iris is Acidic, Neutral and for Hardy Waterlily is Neutral.
Louisiana Iris and Hardy Waterlily Physical Information
Louisiana Iris and Hardy Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Louisiana Iris height is 81.30 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Louisiana Iris and Hardy Waterlily are as follows:
Louisiana Iris flower color: Yellow, Blue, Gold and Blue Violet
Louisiana Iris leaf color: Green
Hardy Waterlily flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon and Bronze
- Hardy Waterlily leaf color: Green and Sienna
Care of Louisiana Iris and Hardy Waterlily
Care of Louisiana Iris and Hardy Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Louisiana Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Hardy Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Louisiana Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required. Whereas, in summer Hardy Waterlily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.