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About Oxlip and Beverly Sills Iris


About Beverly Sills Iris and Oxlip


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Perennial   

Origin
Europe, Russia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas   
gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
50.80 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.00 cm   
99+
50.80 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow   
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
Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Light Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

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

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

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   
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, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails   
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
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
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Insects   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Eczema   
No Medicinal Use   

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

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, 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
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Primula elatior   
IRIS 'Beverly Sills'   

Common Name
Oxlip, true oxlip   
Iris-Tall Bearded   

In Hindi
Oxlip   
Beverly Sills Iris Plant   

In German
Hohe Schlüsselblume   
Beverly Sills Iris Pflanze   

In French
La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois   
Beverly Sills Iris Plante   

In Spanish
Primula elatior   
Planta Iris Sills Beverly   

In Greek
δακράκι   
Μπέβερλι Σιλς Iris Φυτών   

In Portuguese
Oxlip   
Beverly Sills Iris planta   

In Polish
Oxlip   
Beverly Sills Iris Roślin   

In Latin
Oxlip   
Beverly Sills Iris Planta   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Liliales   

Family
Onagraceae   
Iridaceae   

Genus
Oenothera   
Iris   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Onagreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Onagroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
145   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Oxlip and Beverly Sills Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Oxlip and Beverly Sills Iris? We provide you with everything About Oxlip and Beverly Sills Iris. Oxlip doesn't have thorns and Beverly Sills Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Oxlip does not have fragrant flowers. Oxlip has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation and Beverly Sills Iris has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation. 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 Oxlip and Beverly Sills Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Oxlip and Beverly Sills Iris

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

Oxlip and Beverly Sills Iris Physical Information

Oxlip and Beverly Sills Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas Beverly Sills Iris height is 50.80 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Oxlip and Beverly Sills Iris are as follows:

Care of Oxlip and Beverly Sills Iris

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

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