Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia
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Types
Iris sibirica
Minneola, Nova, Orlando
Habitat
Damp shady woods, Pastures
Hillside, Low Elevation
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
9-11
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
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Purple, Blue Violet
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
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Orange, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Bulbs, Seedlings
reseeds
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, 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 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
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
pollinators
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Itchiness, Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Expectorant
Abdominal Disease, Digestion problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as an insecticide
Added to salads
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
IRIS sibirica
CITRUS x tangelo
Common Name
Siberian Iris
Tangelo
In Hindi
Siberian Iris
Tangelo
In German
Sibirische Schwertlilie
Minneola (Zitrusfrucht)
In French
L'Iris de Sibérie
Tangelo
In Spanish
Siberian Iris
Tangelo
In Greek
Siberian Iris
Tangelo
In Portuguese
Siberian Iris
fruta cítrica formada pelo cruzamento de pomelo e tangerina
In Polish
Kosaciec syberyjski
Tangelo
In Latin
Siberian Iris
Tangelo
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Streptophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Sapindales
Family
Iridaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Iridoideae
Aurantioideae
Season and Care of Siberian Iris and Tangelo
Season and care of Siberian Iris and Tangelo is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Iris and Tangelo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Iris season is Summer and Tangelo season is Summer. The type of soil for Siberian Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tangelo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Siberian Iris is Acidic, Neutral and for Tangelo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Siberian Iris and Tangelo Physical Information
Siberian Iris and Tangelo physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Iris height is 50.80 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Tangelo height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Siberian Iris and Tangelo are as follows:
Siberian Iris flower color: White, Purple and Blue Violet
Siberian Iris leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Tangelo flower color: White
- Tangelo leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Siberian Iris and Tangelo
Care of Siberian Iris and Tangelo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tangelo 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 Tangelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.