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Siberian Iris
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About Siberian Iris and Red Onion

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India

Types

Iris sibirica
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Number of Varieties

9010
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp shady woods, Pastures
Cropland, Farms, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
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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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.80 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm10.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Blue Violet
White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
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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

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings, Sets

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

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 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

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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

pollinators
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Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Expectorant
Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as an insecticide
Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS sibirica
ALLIUM cepa 'Burgundy'

Common Name

Siberian Iris
Garden Onion, Red Onion

In Hindi

Siberian Iris
लाल प्याज

In German

Sibirische Schwertlilie
Rote Zwiebel

In French

L'Iris de Sibérie
Oignon rouge

In Spanish

Siberian Iris
Cebolla roja

In Greek

Siberian Iris
Κόκκινο κρεμμύδι

In Portuguese

Siberian Iris
Cebola vermelha

In Polish

Kosaciec syberyjski
Czerwona cebula

In Latin

Siberian Iris
Red Cepa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Liliales
Liliales

Family

Iridaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Iris
Allium

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae
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Subfamily

Iridoideae
Allioideae

Number of Species

300100
1 27800
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Properties of Siberian Iris and Red Onion

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

Season and Care of Siberian Iris and Red Onion

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

Siberian Iris and Red Onion Physical Information

Siberian Iris and Red Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Iris height is 50.80 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Red Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Siberian Iris and Red Onion are as follows:

  • Siberian Iris flower color: White, Purple and Blue Violet

  • Siberian Iris leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Red Onion flower color: White and Yellow green

  • Red Onion leaf color:

Care of Siberian Iris and Red Onion

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