Ohio Buckeye

Dwarf Iris

About Ohio Buckeye and Dwarf Iris

Ohio Buckeye

Dwarf Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States

Eastern Europe

Types

Aesculus glabra

Iris

Number of Varieties

125

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions

Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-74-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7

1a, 1b, 2a, 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

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Culinary use

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS glabra

IRIS pumila

Common Name

Ohio Buckeye

Dwarf Iris

In Hindi

ओहियो बकेये

Dwarf Iris

In German

Ohio buckeye

Zwergiris

In French

marronnier de l'Ohio

Dwarf Iris

In Spanish

Ohio castaño de indias

Enano Iris

In Greek

Οχάιο Buckeye

νάνος Ίρις

In Portuguese

Ohio Buckeye

Dwarf Iris

In Polish

Ohio kasztan

Dwarf Iris

In Latin

Ohio buckeye

Iris Dwarf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Liliales

Family

Hippocastanaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Aesculus

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Iridoideae

Number of Species

19300

1 27800

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Properties of Ohio Buckeye and Dwarf Iris

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

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Season and Care of Ohio Buckeye and Dwarf Iris

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

Ohio Buckeye and Dwarf Iris Physical Information

Ohio Buckeye and Dwarf Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Ohio Buckeye and Dwarf Iris are as follows:

Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory
Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Ohio Buckeye and Dwarf Iris

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