Moonflower

Dutch Iris

About Moonflower and Dutch Iris

Moonflower

Dutch Iris

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Ipomoea alba, Moon Vine

Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

5050

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-155-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24

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

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

5.00 cm12.70 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Three Lobed

Sword-like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Root Plants

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Water until the soil feels moist in the top

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Anxiety, Confusion, hallucinations

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Snakebite

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used as a vegetable, Used in curries, soups, stews

Basketary, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Tropical, Vine

Monet

Dutch Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Asparagales

Family

Convolvulaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Ipomoea

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

100300

1 27800

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Properties of Moonflower and Dutch Iris

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

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Season and Care of Moonflower and Dutch Iris

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

Moonflower and Dutch Iris Physical Information

Moonflower and Dutch Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Moonflower height is 300.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Moonflower and Dutch Iris are as follows:

Moonflower flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Moonflower leaf color: Green
Dutch Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black
Dutch Iris leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Moonflower and Dutch Iris

Care of Moonflower and Dutch Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moonflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dutch Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Moonflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dutch Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.