Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tree
Herbaceous Perennial
Types
Solanum integrifolium
Bearded Iris
Habitat
Moist Soils
Boggy areas, Dry areas, meadows, Rocky Mountains, Semi desert, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
3-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Rose, Burgundy
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
imparipinnate
Sickle-Shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Root Plants
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Rich
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
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Digestive, Fiber, Minerals
Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Animal Feed, For making oil, Used as a nutritious food item
Basketary, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit Tree
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
SOLANUM integrifolium
IRIS 'Candy Apple'
Common Name
Chinese Scarlet Eggplant, Pumpkin Tree, Turkish Eggplant, Turkish Orange Eggplant
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In Hindi
कद्दू पेड़
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In German
Kürbis-Baum
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In French
arbre de citrouille
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In Spanish
árbol de calabaza
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In Greek
δέντρο κολοκύθας
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In Portuguese
árvore abóbora
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In Polish
drzewa dyni
Dwarf Bearded Iris
In Latin
PEPO ligno
Dwarf Bearded Iris
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Asparagales
Family
Oleaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Pumpkin Tree and Dwarf Bearded Iris
Season and care of Pumpkin Tree and Dwarf Bearded Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Pumpkin Tree and Dwarf Bearded Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pumpkin Tree season is Summer and Fall and Dwarf Bearded Iris season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pumpkin Tree is Loam and for Dwarf Bearded Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pumpkin Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Dwarf Bearded Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pumpkin Tree and Dwarf Bearded Iris Physical Information
Pumpkin Tree and Dwarf Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Pumpkin Tree height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Dwarf Bearded Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pumpkin Tree and Dwarf Bearded Iris are as follows:
Pumpkin Tree flower color: White
Pumpkin Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Dwarf Bearded Iris flower color: Rose and Burgundy
- Dwarf Bearded Iris leaf color: Green
Care of Pumpkin Tree and Dwarf Bearded Iris
Care of Pumpkin Tree and Dwarf Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pumpkin Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pumpkin Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.