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About Louisiana Iris and Prairie Wild Rose


About Prairie Wild Rose and Louisiana Iris


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, United States, Western Asia   

Types
Iris hexagona, Iris fulva   
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Wet ground   
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
81.30 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Blue, Gold, Blue Violet   
Lavender, Light Pink, Pink, Purple, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
High   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires a lot of watering   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Ample Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Regular watering required   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Rust   
Grasshoppers   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Small mammals   

Allergy
Not Available   
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers, Rose Hip   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Water Gardens   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IRIS 'Blue Duke'   
Rosa Arkansana   

Common Name
Louisiana Iris   
Prairie Rose, Wild Prairie Rose   

In Hindi
Louisiana Iris   
Rosa arkansana   

In German
Louisiana-Iris   
Rosa arkansana   

In French
iris louisiane   
Rosa arkansana   

In Spanish
iris luisiana   
Rosa arkansana   

In Greek
Λουιζιάνα ίριδας   
Rosa arkansana   

In Portuguese
louisiana iris   
Rosa arkansana   

In Polish
louisiana tęczówki   
Rosa arkansana   

In Latin
louisiana iris   
Rosa arkansana   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Rosales   

Family
Iridaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Iris   
Rosa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Irideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Iridoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
80   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Louisiana Iris and Prairie Wild Rose

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

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Season and Care of Louisiana Iris and Prairie Wild Rose

Season and care of Louisiana Iris and Prairie Wild Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Louisiana Iris and Prairie Wild Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Louisiana Iris season is Spring and Prairie Wild Rose season is Spring. The type of soil for Louisiana Iris is Clay, Loam and for Prairie Wild Rose is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Louisiana Iris is Acidic, Neutral and for Prairie Wild Rose is Alkaline.

Louisiana Iris and Prairie Wild Rose Physical Information

Louisiana Iris and Prairie Wild Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Louisiana Iris height is 81.30 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Prairie Wild Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Louisiana Iris and Prairie Wild Rose are as follows:

Care of Louisiana Iris and Prairie Wild Rose

Care of Louisiana Iris and Prairie Wild Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Louisiana Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Prairie Wild Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Louisiana Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required. Whereas, in summer Prairie Wild Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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