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About Potato and Tall Bearded Iris

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Perennial

Origin

South America, Chile
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Melody, King Edward potato, Kennebec
Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow

Number of Varieties

400010
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands
gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-3
-

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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm70.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.96 cm10.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple, Red, White
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

Sandy Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

-
-

Leaf Color in Fall

-
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loose, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

15-15-15 amounts
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, 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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Early/Late Blight, Insects
Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

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

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM tuberosum
IRIS 'About Town'

Common Name

Potato, Tater, Spud, Tuber
Tall Bearded Iris

In Hindi

आलू
Tall Bearded Iris

In German

Kartoffel
Hohe Schwertlilie

In French

Pomme de terre
Grand Iris Iris

In Spanish

Patata
De altura Iris barbudo

In Greek

Πατάτα
Ψηλός Γενειοφόρος Ίρις

In Portuguese

Batata
Alto Íris farpada

In Polish

Ziemniak
Tall Brodaty Iris

In Latin

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM
Tall Bearded Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Solanales
Asparagales

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 Tall Bearded Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Potato and Tall Bearded Iris? We provide you with everything About Potato and Tall Bearded Iris. Potato doesn't have thorns and Tall Bearded 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 Tall Bearded 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 Tall Bearded Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Potato and Tall Bearded Iris

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

Potato and Tall Bearded Iris Physical Information

Potato and Tall Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Potato height is 91.44 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Tall Bearded Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Potato and Tall Bearded Iris are as follows:

  • Potato flower color: Blue, Purple, Red and White

  • Potato leaf color: Green

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

  • Tall Bearded Iris leaf color:

Care of Potato and Tall Bearded Iris

Care of Potato and Tall Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Potato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Tall Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tall Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.