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About Siberian Iris and Rice Plant


About Rice Plant and Siberian Iris


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Perennial   
Grass   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia   
Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Akia Beruin Red, Ofada Rice, Topaz   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
40000   
1

Habitat
Damp shady woods, Pastures   
Muddy habitat   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
12 - 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   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
50.80 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Blue Violet   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site, 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 plant submerged in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Winter
Average Water   
Consistently   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Fertilize the soil before planting, Phosphorous, Potassium   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacteria, Birds, fungus, Nematodes, Rats, Snails, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Salt, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

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   
Birds   

Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Expectorant   
Energy, High blood pressure, Skin Disorders, Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as an insecticide   
Starch, Used as a nutritious food item, 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   
Container, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IRIS sibirica   
ORYZA   

Common Name
Siberian Iris   
Rice   

In Hindi
Siberian Iris   
चावल   

In German
Sibirische Schwertlilie   
Reis   

In French
L'Iris de Sibérie   
riz   

In Spanish
Siberian Iris   
arroz   

In Greek
Siberian Iris   
ρύζι   

In Portuguese
Siberian Iris   
arroz   

In Polish
Kosaciec syberyjski   
ryż   

In Latin
Siberian Iris   
rice   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheobionta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Cyperales   

Family
Iridaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Iris   
Oryza   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Irideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Iridoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Siberian Iris and Rice Plant

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

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Season and Care of Siberian Iris and Rice Plant

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

Siberian Iris and Rice Plant Physical Information

Siberian Iris and Rice Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Iris height is 50.80 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Rice Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Siberian Iris and Rice Plant are as follows:

Care of Siberian Iris and Rice Plant

Care of Siberian Iris and Rice Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rice Plant pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Siberian Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rice Plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Consistently.

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