Sakaki

Copper Iris

About Sakaki and Copper Iris

Sakaki

Copper Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Perennial

Origin

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Taonabo japonica, Cleyera ochnacea

Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

secondary forest, Temperate Regions

Fields, marshes, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-106-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow

Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Bronze

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, occasional watering once established

Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Mosaic potyvirus

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Humidity, Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma, Nausea, Pollen, sneezing

Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bog Garden, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Provides herbal hair care, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Arthritis, Eczema, Oedema

Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine

Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera

IRIS fulva

Common Name

Sakaki

Copper iris

In Hindi

Sakaki

Copper Iris

In German

Sperrstrauch

Copper Iris

In French

Sakaki

Copper Iris

In Spanish

Sakaki

Cobre Iris

In Greek

Sakaki

χαλκός Iris

In Portuguese

Sakaki

Copper Iris

In Polish

Sakaki

Miedź Iris

In Latin

Sakaki

Iris Copper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Theales

Liliales

Family

Theaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Cleyera

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

18250

1 27800

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Properties of Sakaki and Copper Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Sakaki and Copper Iris? We provide you with everything About Sakaki and Copper Iris. Sakaki doesn't have thorns and Copper Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Sakaki does not have fragrant flowers. Sakaki has allergic reactions like Asthma, Nausea, Pollen and sneezing and Copper Iris has allergic reactions like Asthma, Nausea, Pollen and sneezing. 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 Sakaki and Copper Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sakaki and Copper Iris

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

Sakaki and Copper Iris Physical Information

Sakaki and Copper Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Sakaki height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Sakaki and Copper Iris are as follows:

Sakaki flower color: White and Yellow
Sakaki leaf color: Red and Bronze
Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black
Copper Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Sakaki and Copper Iris

Care of Sakaki and Copper Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sakaki pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches and Copper Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sakaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Copper Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.