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Plumcot
Butterfly Iris
About Butterfly Iris and Plumcot


What is
Life Span
Biennial  
Perennial  
Type
Fruit  
Tender Perennial  
Origin
-  
Southern Asia  
Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg  
African iris, Large wild iris, Cape iris  
Number of Varieties
25  
99+
6  
99+
Habitat
Wet lands  
Coastal Regions, Forest margins, Slopes  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
9-11  
AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
12-10  
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
70.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
370.00 cm  
99+
50.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
-  
White, Yellow, Blue, Violet  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green  
Green, Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green  
Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed  
Grass like  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  
Bloom Time
Spring  
Indeterminate  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Transplanting  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply  
Average Water Needs, Water more in summer  
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
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs, Remove wet foliage  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount  
Apply N-P-K  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Yes  
Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
-  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
-  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
Bees, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects  
Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Borders, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Water gardening  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Insignificant  
Insignificant  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, soil stabilisation, Windbreak  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Immunity  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers  
Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads  
Screen, useful as a ground cover  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'  
DIETES grandiflora  
Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot  
Butterfly Iris  
In Hindi
Plumcot  
तितली आइरिस प्लांट  
In German
Plumcot  
Schmetterling Iris Pflanzen  
In French
plumcot  
Papillon Iris Plante  
In Spanish
plumcot  
Planta del iris de la mariposa  
In Greek
Plumcot  
Πεταλούδα Iris Φυτών  
In Portuguese
plumcot  
Borboleta da planta Iris  
In Polish
Plumcot  
Butterfly Iris Roślin  
In Latin
Plumcot  
Gloria Iris Planta  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Vascular plant  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  
Order
Ericales  
Liliales  
Family
Rosaceae  
Iridaceae  
Genus
Prunus  
Dietes Salisb  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Tribe
-  
Irideae  
Subfamily
-  
Iridoideae  
Number of Species
25  
99+
260  
99+
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Properties of Plumcot and Butterfly Iris

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

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Season and Care of Plumcot and Butterfly Iris

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

Plumcot and Butterfly Iris Physical Information

Plumcot and Butterfly Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Butterfly Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Butterfly Iris are as follows:

Care of Plumcot and Butterfly Iris

Care of Plumcot and Butterfly Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butterfly Iris pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs and Remove wet foliage. In summer Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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