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About Quisco and Bearded Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Perennial

Origin

North America, South America, Brazil
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Types

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Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

36
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Lowland, Rocky Ridges, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
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USDA Hardiness Zone

12-153-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-1

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 16, 17, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm91.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose
Sky Blue

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

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Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot

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

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Bees

Allergy

Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHINOPSIS chiloensis
IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'

Common Name

Hedgehog cacti Sea-urchin cactus Easter lily cactus
Bearded Iris

In Hindi

Quisco
Bearded Iris

In German

Quisco
Schwertlilie

In French

Quisco
Iris barbu

In Spanish

Quisco
Iris barbudo

In Greek

Quisco
γενειοφόρος Iris

In Portuguese

Quisco
bearded Iris

In Polish

Quisco
brodaty Iris

In Latin

Quisco
Volunt barbati Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Caryophyllales
Asparagales

Family

Cactaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Echinacea
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Trichocereeae
Irideae

Subfamily

Cactoideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

128300
1 27800
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Properties of Quisco and Bearded Iris

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

Season and Care of Quisco and Bearded Iris

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

Quisco and Bearded Iris Physical Information

Quisco and Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Quisco height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Quisco and Bearded Iris are as follows:

  • Quisco flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose

  • Quisco leaf color:

  • Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue

  • Bearded Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Quisco and Bearded Iris

Care of Quisco and Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quisco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Quisco 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.