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Pale Yellow Iris
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About Pale Yellow Iris and Devils Backbone

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Shrub

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia, Mediterranean, Iraq, Iran, Western Asia
Madagascar

Types

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Euphorbia tithymaloides tithymaloides, Euphorbia tithymaloides angustifolia

Number of Varieties

48
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Wet lands
subtropical regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
-

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 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
H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,150.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Chocolate
Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sword-like
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Water-dispersed Seed
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Carcinogenic, Diarrhea, Skin irritation, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

cathartic, Diarrhea
Asthma, Emetic, Inflammation, Intestinal worms

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Rhizomes, Whole plant
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used in herbal medicines
Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS pseudacorus
Euphorbia tithymaloides

Common Name

Pale Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag, Yellow Iris
Devil's Backbone

In Hindi

Pale Yellow Iris
Devil's Backbone

In German

Sumpf-Schwertlilie
Devil's Backbone

In French

Iris pseudacorus
Backbone du Diable

In Spanish

Iris pseudacorus
El espinazo del diablo

In Greek

Pale Yellow Iris
Devil's Backbone

In Portuguese

Pale Yellow Iris
Espinha do Diabo

In Polish

Kosaciec żółty
Kręgosłup diabła

In Latin

Pale Yellow Iris
Narum diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Malpighiales

Family

Iridaceae
Crassulaceae

Genus

Iris
Euphorbia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Irideae
Euphorbieae

Subfamily

Iridoideae
Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

2602000
1 27800
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Properties of Pale Yellow Iris and Devils Backbone

Wondering what are the properties of Pale Yellow Iris and Devils Backbone? We provide you with everything About Pale Yellow Iris and Devils Backbone. Pale Yellow Iris doesn't have thorns and Devils Backbone doesn't have thorns. Also Pale Yellow Iris does not have fragrant flowers. Pale Yellow Iris has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation and Devils Backbone has allergic reactions like allergic reaction 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 Pale Yellow Iris and Devils Backbone and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Pale Yellow Iris and Devils Backbone

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

Pale Yellow Iris and Devils Backbone Physical Information

Pale Yellow Iris and Devils Backbone physical information is very important for comparison. Pale Yellow Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 1,150.00 cm whereas Devils Backbone height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pale Yellow Iris and Devils Backbone are as follows:

  • Pale Yellow Iris flower color: Light Yellow and Chocolate

  • Pale Yellow Iris leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Devils Backbone flower color: Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta

  • Devils Backbone leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Burgundy

Care of Pale Yellow Iris and Devils Backbone

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