Potato

Dwarf Iris

About Potato and Dwarf Iris

Potato

Dwarf Iris

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

South America, Chile

Eastern Europe

Types

Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec

Iris

Number of Varieties

400025

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

9-1

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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.96 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple, Red, White

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loose, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

15-15-15 amounts

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Early/Late Blight, Insects

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria, Vomiting

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Kidney Stones, Metabolism, Rheumatism, Weight management and satiety

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM tuberosum

IRIS pumila

Common Name

Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber

Dwarf Iris

In Hindi

आलू

Dwarf Iris

In German

Kartoffel

Zwergiris

In French

Pomme de terre

Dwarf Iris

In Spanish

Patata

Enano Iris

In Greek

Πατάτα

νάνος Ίρις

In Portuguese

Batata

Dwarf Iris

In Polish

Ziemniak

Dwarf Iris

In Latin

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM

Iris Dwarf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Solanales

Liliales

Family

Solanaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Solanum

Iris

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

1400300

1 27800

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Properties of Potato and Dwarf Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Potato and Dwarf Iris? We provide you with everything About Potato and Dwarf Iris. Potato doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Potato does not have fragrant flowers. Potato has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria and Vomiting and Dwarf Iris has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Dermatitis, Diarrhea, Eczema, Nausea, Runny nose, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching, Tight chest, Urticaria and Vomiting. 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 Potato and Dwarf Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Potato and Dwarf Iris

Season and care of Potato and Dwarf Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Potato and Dwarf Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Potato season is Summer and Fall and Dwarf Iris season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Potato is Loose, Well drained and for Dwarf Iris is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Potato is Acidic and for Dwarf Iris is Neutral.

Potato and Dwarf Iris Physical Information

Potato and Dwarf Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Potato and Dwarf Iris are as follows:

Potato flower color: Blue, Purple, Red and White
Potato leaf color: Green
Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Potato and Dwarf Iris

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