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About Oxeye Daisy and Dwarf Bearded Iris


About Dwarf Bearded Iris and Oxeye Daisy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Herbaceous Perennial   

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Riverbanks   
Boggy areas, Dry areas, meadows, Rocky Mountains, Semi desert, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, H1, 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   
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
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
17.80 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow   
Rose, Burgundy   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular   
Sickle-Shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Root Plants   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
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
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Dermititis   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Asthma, Cough, Diuretic   
Sedative   

Part of Plant Used
Buds   
Flowers, Root   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food   
Basketary, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LEUCANTHEMUM vulgare 'Angel'   
IRIS 'Candy Apple'   

Common Name
Oxeye Daisy   
Dwarf Bearded Iris   

In Hindi
Oxeye डेज़ी   
Dwarf Bearded Iris   

In German
Margerite   
Dwarf Bearded Iris   

In French
Grande marguerite   
Dwarf Bearded Iris   

In Spanish
margarita de ojo de buey   
Dwarf Bearded Iris   

In Greek
μαργαρίτα Μαργαρίτα   
Dwarf Bearded Iris   

In Portuguese
Rainha Margarida   
Dwarf Bearded Iris   

In Polish
piwonie   
Dwarf Bearded Iris   

In Latin
oxeye Daisy   
Dwarf Bearded Iris   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Asparagales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Iridaceae   

Genus
Leucanthemum   
Iris   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Heliantheae   
Irideae   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Iridoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
300   
99+

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Properties of Oxeye Daisy and Dwarf Bearded Iris

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

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Season and Care of Oxeye Daisy and Dwarf Bearded Iris

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

Oxeye Daisy and Dwarf Bearded Iris Physical Information

Oxeye Daisy and Dwarf Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Oxeye Daisy height is 17.80 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Dwarf Bearded Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Oxeye Daisy and Dwarf Bearded Iris are as follows:

Care of Oxeye Daisy and Dwarf Bearded Iris

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

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