Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Perennial
Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia
Number of Varieties
10
10
Habitat
-
Grassland, Pastures, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
3-8
Sunset Zone
-
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Flower Color
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Pink, Red, White
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Trumpet
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mosaic viruses
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
-
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
IRIS sibirica 'Caesar's Brother'
Common Name
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
Siberian Iris
In Hindi
Tuberous Nasturtium
Caesar's Brother Siberian Iris
In German
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
Caesars Bruder Sibirische Iris
In French
Capucine tubéreuse
Frère Iris de Sibérie de César
In Spanish
tuberosa capuchina
De César Hermano Siberian Iris
In Greek
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
Καίσαρα Αδελφός Σιβηρίας Iris
In Portuguese
tuberosa chagas
Irmão de César Siberian Iris
In Polish
bulwiaste Nasturcja
Cezara Brat syberyjski Iris
In Latin
Morbus nasturtium
Caesaris Frater Siberian Iris
Order
Brassicales
Asparagales
Family
Tropaeolaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Mashua and Caesar Siberian Iris
Season and care of Mashua and Caesar Siberian Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Mashua and Caesar Siberian Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mashua season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Caesar Siberian Iris season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Mashua is Loam and for Caesar Siberian Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral and for Caesar Siberian Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Mashua and Caesar Siberian Iris Physical Information
Mashua and Caesar Siberian Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Caesar Siberian Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Caesar Siberian Iris are as follows:
Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Caesar Siberian Iris flower color: Blue Violet
- Caesar Siberian Iris leaf color: Green
Care of Mashua and Caesar Siberian Iris
Care of Mashua and Caesar Siberian Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Caesar Siberian Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Caesar Siberian Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.