Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Perennial
Types
Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy
Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris
Habitat
Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands
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USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
3-9
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, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White
Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
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Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Yellow green, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Rich, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Spring
Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Rich, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose
Bacterial leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
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Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Viola tricolor var. hortensis
IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'
Common Name
Pansy
Bearded Iris
In Hindi
स्रीवत
Bearded Iris
In German
Stiefmütterchen
Schwertlilie
In French
Pensée
Iris barbu
In Spanish
Pensamiento
Iris barbudo
In Greek
πανσές
γενειοφόρος Iris
In Portuguese
amor-perfeito
bearded Iris
In Polish
Bratek
brodaty Iris
In Latin
Cinaede fill
Volunt barbati Iris
Phylum
Anthophyta
Embryophyta
Order
Malpighiales
Asparagales
Family
Violaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Pansy and Bearded Iris
Season and care of Pansy and Bearded Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Pansy and Bearded Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pansy season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Bearded Iris season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Pansy is Rich, Well drained and for Bearded Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pansy is Acidic and for Bearded Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pansy and Bearded Iris Physical Information
Pansy and Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pansy and Bearded Iris are as follows:
Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White
Pansy leaf color: Green
Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue
- Bearded Iris leaf color: Green
Care of Pansy and Bearded Iris
Care of Pansy and Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads and Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.