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About Siberian Iris and Cauliflower


About Cauliflower and Siberian Iris


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Perennial   
Vegetable   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia   
Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Broccoflower, Green Cauliflower   

Habitat
Damp shady woods, Pastures   
Farms, Mountains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
1-11   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
6-1   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Clump-Forming   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
50.80 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Blue Violet   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Bulbs, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
pollinators   
Insects   

Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation   
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Expectorant   
anti-cancer   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as an insecticide   
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IRIS sibirica   
BRASSICA oleracea   

Common Name
Siberian Iris   
Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Kohlrabi   

In Hindi
Siberian Iris   
फूलगोभी   

In German
Sibirische Schwertlilie   
Blumenkohl   

In French
L'Iris de Sibérie   
Choufleur   

In Spanish
Siberian Iris   
Coliflor   

In Greek
Siberian Iris   
Κουνουπίδι   

In Portuguese
Siberian Iris   
Couveflor   

In Polish
Kosaciec syberyjski   
Kalafior   

In Latin
Siberian Iris   
BRASSICA   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheobionta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Brassicales   

Family
Iridaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Iris   
Brassica   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Irideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Iridoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
400   
40

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Properties of Siberian Iris and Cauliflower

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

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Season and Care of Siberian Iris and Cauliflower

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

Siberian Iris and Cauliflower Physical Information

Siberian Iris and Cauliflower physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Iris height is 50.80 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Cauliflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Siberian Iris and Cauliflower are as follows:

Care of Siberian Iris and Cauliflower

Care of Siberian Iris and Cauliflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cauliflower pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Siberian Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cauliflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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