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About Primavera and German Iris


About German Iris and Primavera


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Perennial  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Europe  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
40  
99+
6  
99+

Habitat
disturbed sites, Farms, Humid climates, Moist Soils, Non-flooded lowland forests, Roadsides  
dry rocky watercourses  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-10  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.32 cm  
99+
71.10 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.48 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Lemon yellow  
Blue Violet, Lavender, Purple, White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Green, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Sea Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Sea Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Sea Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Arrowhead  
Lanceolate to elliptical  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Rhizome division  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water  
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
Loam, Sand  
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Billbugs, Borers, Fungal leaf spots  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
Gastric disturbances, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Insignificant  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Juice of fresh root used for treatment of dropsy  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Root  

Other Uses
Air freshner  
Making Perfumes, Used as a flavouring in food  

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ROSEODENDRON donnell-smithii  
Iris germanica  

Common Name
Gold Tree, Primavera, White-mahogany  
German Iris  

In Hindi
Primavera plant  
German Iris  

In German
Primavera Pflanzen  
German Iris  

In French
usine de Primavera  
German Iris  

In Spanish
planta de Primavera  
German Iris  

In Greek
φυτικών Primavera  
German Iris  

In Portuguese
planta de Primavera  
German Iris  

In Polish
Primavera roślin  
German Iris  

In Latin
Primavera herba  
German Iris  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Scrophulariales  
Asparagales  

Family
Bignoniaceae  
Iridaceae  

Genus
Tabebuia Gomes  
Iris  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Irideae  

Subfamily
-  
Iridoideae  

Number of Species
500  
99+
300  
99+

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Properties of Primavera and German Iris

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

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Season and Care of Primavera and German Iris

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

Primavera and German Iris Physical Information

Primavera and German Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Primavera height is 20.32 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas German Iris height is 71.10 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Primavera and German Iris are as follows:

Care of Primavera and German Iris

Care of Primavera and German Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Primavera 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 Primavera 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.

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