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About Mulberry and Iris


About Iris and Mulberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Perennial   

Origin
China   
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
10   
99+

Habitat
Temperate Regions   
gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
-9999   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,000.00 cm   
40
Not Available   

Minimum Width
100.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Orange, Yellow Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Dark Green, Silver   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Bronze, Orange Red, Gray   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering   
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Alternaria leaf blight, Annosus Root Rot, Red blotch   
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Strong, beautiful hair   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Nutritive   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Morus alba   
IRIS   

Common Name
White mulberry, Mulberry   
Iris   

In Hindi
शहतूत   
Iris   

In German
Maulbeere   
Iris   

In French
Mûre   
Iris   

In Spanish
Mora   
Iris   

In Greek
Μούρο   
Ίρις   

In Portuguese
amoreira   
Íris   

In Polish
Morwa   
Irys   

In Latin
moro   
Iris   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Urticales   
Asparagales   

Family
Fagaceae   
Iridaceae   

Genus
Morus   
Iris   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Moreae   
Irideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Iridoideae   

Number of Species
16   
99+
300   
99+

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Properties of Mulberry and Iris

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

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Season and Care of Mulberry and Iris

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

Mulberry and Iris Physical Information

Mulberry and Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Mulberry height is 1,000.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Iris height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Mulberry and Iris are as follows:

Care of Mulberry and Iris

Care of Mulberry and Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Mulberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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