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About Red Delicious Apple and Iris


About Iris and Red Delicious Apple


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Perennial   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia   
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia   

Types
Not avaialable   
Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow   

Number of Varieties
7500   
3
10   
99+

Habitat
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions   
gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
-9999   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
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
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
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
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
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 dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab   
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture   
Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Red Delicious'   
IRIS   

Common Name
Apple, Red Delicious Apple, Red Eating Apple   
Iris   

In Hindi
लाल स्वादिष्ट सेब   
Iris   

In German
Red Delicious   
Iris   

In French
Red Delicious   
Iris   

In Spanish
Manzana Red Delicious   
Iris   

In Greek
Red Delicious μήλο   
Ίρις   

In Portuguese
Red Delicious apple   
Íris   

In Polish
Red Delicious jabłko   
Irys   

In Latin
Red Delicious apple   
Iris   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Asparagales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Iridaceae   

Genus
Malus   
Iris   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Irideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Iridoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
300   
99+

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Properties of Red Delicious Apple and Iris

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

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Season and Care of Red Delicious Apple and Iris

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

Red Delicious Apple and Iris Physical Information

Red Delicious Apple and Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Red Delicious Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Iris height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Red Delicious Apple and Iris are as follows:

Care of Red Delicious Apple and Iris

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

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