Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Perennial
  
Shrub
  
Origin
Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia
  
Southwestern United States, Mexico
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Damp shady woods, Pastures
  
Wild
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
  
8-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
7-1
  
10-8
  
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
  
10, 11, 12, 13
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Purple, Blue Violet
  
Hot Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
  
Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Linear
  
Lance shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer
  
Spring, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Bulbs, Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
  
occasional watering once established
  
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
  
Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full 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
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
pollinators
  
Hummingbirds
  
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
  
poisonous if ingested
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
  
Borders, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Expectorant
  
constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
  
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
  
Other Uses
Used as an insecticide
  
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
  
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
IRIS sibirica
  
PENSTEMON parryi
  
Common Name
Siberian Iris
  
Parry's Beardtongue
  
In Hindi
Siberian Iris
  
penstemon parryi
  
In German
Sibirische Schwertlilie
  
penstemon parryi
  
In French
L'Iris de Sibérie
  
penstemon parryi
  
In Spanish
Siberian Iris
  
parryi penstemon
  
In Greek
Siberian Iris
  
penstemon parryi
  
In Portuguese
Siberian Iris
  
parryi penstemon
  
In Polish
Kosaciec syberyjski
  
penstemon parryi
  
In Latin
Siberian Iris
  
Persicaria californicum
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheobionta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Liliales
  
Lamiales
  
Family
Iridaceae
  
Scrophulariaceae
  
Genus
Iris
  
Penstemon
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Irideae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Iridoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Siberian Iris and Penstemon Parryi
Season and care of Siberian Iris and Penstemon Parryi is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Iris and Penstemon Parryi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Iris season is Summer and Penstemon Parryi season is Summer. The type of soil for Siberian Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Penstemon Parryi is Sand while the PH of soil for Siberian Iris is Acidic, Neutral and for Penstemon Parryi is Neutral, Alkaline.
Siberian Iris and Penstemon Parryi Physical Information
Siberian Iris and Penstemon Parryi physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Iris height is 50.80 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Siberian Iris and Penstemon Parryi are as follows:
Siberian Iris flower color: White, Purple and Blue Violet
Siberian Iris leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Penstemon Parryi flower color: Hot Pink
- Penstemon Parryi leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Siberian Iris and Penstemon Parryi
Care of Siberian Iris and Penstemon Parryi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Penstemon Parryi 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 Penstemon Parryi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.