Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Populus tremuloides
Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands
-
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-8
3-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
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 Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Blue Green
Green, Yellow green, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Spring
Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Bacterial leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Pulp
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
POPULUS tremuloides
IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'
Common Name
Quaking Aspen
Bearded Iris
In Hindi
Quaking Aspen
Bearded Iris
In German
Zitterpappel
Schwertlilie
In French
tremble
Iris barbu
In Spanish
Temblor Aspen
Iris barbudo
In Greek
τρεμώδεις Aspen
γενειοφόρος Iris
In Portuguese
Quaking Aspen
bearded Iris
In Polish
Quaking Aspen
brodaty Iris
In Latin
Tremens Quisque
Volunt barbati Iris
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Embryophyta
Order
Malpighiales
Asparagales
Family
Salicaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Quaking Aspen and Bearded Iris
Wondering what are the properties of Quaking Aspen and Bearded Iris? We provide you with everything About Quaking Aspen and Bearded Iris. Quaking Aspen doesn't have thorns and Bearded Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Quaking Aspen does not have fragrant flowers. Quaking Aspen has allergic reactions like and Bearded 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 Quaking Aspen and Bearded Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Quaking Aspen and Bearded Iris
Season and care of Quaking Aspen and Bearded Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Quaking Aspen and Bearded Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Quaking Aspen season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bearded Iris season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Quaking Aspen is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bearded Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Quaking Aspen is Acidic, Neutral and for Bearded Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Quaking Aspen and Bearded Iris Physical Information
Quaking Aspen and Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Quaking Aspen and Bearded Iris are as follows:
Quaking Aspen flower color:
Quaking Aspen leaf color: Blue Green and Dark Green
Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue
- Bearded Iris leaf color: Green
Care of Quaking Aspen and Bearded Iris
Care of Quaking Aspen and Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quaking Aspen pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Quaking Aspen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.