Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia
Europe, Mediterranean
Habitat
Damp shady woods, Pastures
Open Forest, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
-9999
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Purple, Blue Violet
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
-
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
-
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Expectorant
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as an insecticide
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
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Botanical Name
IRIS sibirica
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'
Common Name
Siberian Iris
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson
In Hindi
Siberian Iris
जामुन
In German
Sibirische Schwertlilie
Zwetschgen
In French
L'Iris de Sibérie
prune de Damas
In Spanish
Siberian Iris
ciruela ciruela
In Greek
Siberian Iris
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο
In Portuguese
Siberian Iris
damson ameixa
In Polish
Kosaciec syberyjski
mirabelki
In Latin
Siberian Iris
damson plum
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Iridaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Iridoideae
Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Siberian Iris and Damson
Season and care of Siberian Iris and Damson is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Iris and Damson Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Iris season is Summer and Damson season is Summer. The type of soil for Siberian Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Damson is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Siberian Iris is Acidic, Neutral and for Damson is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Siberian Iris and Damson Physical Information
Siberian Iris and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Iris height is 50.80 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Siberian Iris and Damson are as follows:
Siberian Iris flower color: White, Purple and Blue Violet
Siberian Iris leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Damson flower color:
- Damson leaf color:
Care of Siberian Iris and Damson
Care of Siberian Iris and Damson include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Damson pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Siberian Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.