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Poison Sumac
Poison Sumac

Dutch Iris
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About Poison Sumac and Dutch Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada
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Types

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Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

2550
0 40000
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Habitat

Wet lands
meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-5

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
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

Light Yellow, Ivory
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Orange, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Orange, Orange Red
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Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Sword-like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Root Plants

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
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

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Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Sap
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used to make a black varnish for use in woodworking
Basketary, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TOXICODENDRON vernix
IRIS 'Apollo'

Common Name

Poison Dogwood, Poison Elderberry, Poison Sumac, Swamp Sumac
Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris

In Hindi

toxicodendron vernix
Dutch Iris

In German

toxicodendron vernix
Dutch Iris

In French

TOXICODENDRON vernix
Dutch Iris

In Spanish

vérnix TOXICODENDRON
Dutch Iris

In Greek

Toxicodendron vernix
Dutch Iris

In Portuguese

TOXICODENDRON vernix
Dutch Iris

In Polish

toxicodendron vernix
Dutch Iris

In Latin

Natrum vernix
Dutch Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Asparagales

Family

Anacardiaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Toxicodendron
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

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Irideae

Subfamily

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Iridoideae

Number of Species

35300
1 27800
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Properties of Poison Sumac and Dutch Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Poison Sumac and Dutch Iris? We provide you with everything About Poison Sumac and Dutch Iris. Poison Sumac doesn't have thorns and Dutch Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Poison Sumac does not have fragrant flowers. Poison Sumac has allergic reactions like Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash and Skin irritation and Dutch Iris has allergic reactions like Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash 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 Poison Sumac and Dutch Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Poison Sumac and Dutch Iris

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

Poison Sumac and Dutch Iris Physical Information

Poison Sumac and Dutch Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Poison Sumac height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Poison Sumac and Dutch Iris are as follows:

  • Poison Sumac flower color: Yellow green

  • Poison Sumac leaf color: Green, Orange and Dark Green

  • Dutch Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black

  • Dutch Iris leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Poison Sumac and Dutch Iris

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