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About Satsuma and Copper Iris

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Perennial

Origin

China, Japan
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

-
Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

Number of Varieties

68
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates
Fields, marshes, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-116-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
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Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange, Orange Red
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Medium
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture

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
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K, Fertilize the first year
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Black root rot, Brown Rot, Mushroom root rot
Mosaic potyvirus

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Food for birds
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Kidney Stones, osteoporosis, Stomach Cancer, Vitamin C
Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS unshiu
IRIS fulva

Common Name

Satsuma, unshu mikan, cold hardy mandarin
Copper iris

In Hindi

satsuma
Copper Iris

In German

satsuma
Copper Iris

In French

satsuma
Copper Iris

In Spanish

satsuma
Cobre Iris

In Greek

satsuma
χαλκός Iris

In Portuguese

satsuma
Copper Iris

In Polish

Satsuma
Miedź Iris

In Latin

Satsuma
Iris Copper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Liliales

Family

Rutaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Citrus
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Citreae
Irideae

Subfamily

Citroideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

16250
1 27800
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Properties of Satsuma and Copper Iris

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

Season and Care of Satsuma and Copper Iris

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

Satsuma and Copper Iris Physical Information

Satsuma and Copper Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Satsuma height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Satsuma and Copper Iris are as follows:

  • Satsuma flower color: White

  • Satsuma leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black

  • Copper Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Satsuma and Copper Iris

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