Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
-
Habitat
Wet lands
dry rocky watercourses
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
3-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
-
Blue Violet, Lavender, Purple, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed
Lanceolate to elliptical
Plant Season
Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Rhizome division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, 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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Billbugs, Borers, Fungal leaf spots
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Gastric disturbances, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Immunity
Juice of fresh root used for treatment of dropsy
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Root
Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Making Perfumes, Used as a flavouring in food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
Iris germanica
Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
German Iris
In Hindi
Plumcot
German Iris
In German
Plumcot
German Iris
In French
plumcot
German Iris
In Spanish
plumcot
German Iris
In Greek
Plumcot
German Iris
In Portuguese
plumcot
German Iris
In Polish
Plumcot
German Iris
In Latin
Plumcot
German Iris
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Ericales
Asparagales
Family
Rosaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Plumcot and German Iris
Season and care of Plumcot and German Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Plumcot and German Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plumcot season is Winter and German Iris season is Winter. The type of soil for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand and for German Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for German Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Plumcot and German Iris Physical Information
Plumcot and German Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas German Iris height is 71.10 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and German Iris are as follows:
Plumcot flower color:
Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green
German Iris flower color: Blue Violet, Lavender, Purple and White
- German Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Care of Plumcot and German Iris
Care of Plumcot and German Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and German Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer German Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.