Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Southern Europe
Eastern Europe
Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Moist Soils, tropical environments, tropical grasslands
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7
4-9
Sunset Zone
Zone 1A
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
Prostrate/Trailing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pink, Rose
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Transplanting, Vegetative
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Does not require regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Drought Tolerant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Scale
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for birds
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
-
Other Uses
Garland, Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
DAPHNE cneorum
IRIS pumila
Common Name
Daphne, Garland Flower, Rose Daphne
Dwarf Iris
In Hindi
डाफ्ने गुलाब
Dwarf Iris
In German
Daphne Rose
Zwergiris
In French
Rose Daphne
Dwarf Iris
In Spanish
Daphne Rose
Enano Iris
In Greek
Daphne Rose
νάνος Ίρις
In Portuguese
Daphne Rose
Dwarf Iris
In Polish
Daphne Rose
Dwarf Iris
In Latin
Daphne Rose
Iris Dwarf
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Thymelaeaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Rose Daphne and Dwarf Iris
Wondering what are the properties of Rose Daphne and Dwarf Iris? We provide you with everything About Rose Daphne and Dwarf Iris. Rose Daphne doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Rose Daphne does not have fragrant flowers. Rose Daphne has allergic reactions like and Dwarf 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 Rose Daphne and Dwarf Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Rose Daphne and Dwarf Iris
Season and care of Rose Daphne and Dwarf Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Rose Daphne and Dwarf Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rose Daphne season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Dwarf Iris season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Rose Daphne is Loam and for Dwarf Iris is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rose Daphne is Neutral and for Dwarf Iris is Neutral.
Rose Daphne and Dwarf Iris Physical Information
Rose Daphne and Dwarf Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Rose Daphne height is 22.85 cm and width 76.20 cm whereas Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Rose Daphne and Dwarf Iris are as follows:
Rose Daphne flower color: Pink and Rose
Rose Daphne leaf color: Dark Green
Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
- Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Care of Rose Daphne and Dwarf Iris
Care of Rose Daphne and Dwarf Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rose Daphne pruning is done Prune in early spring and Requires very little pruning and Dwarf Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rose Daphne needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.