Silver Wattle

Dutch Iris

About Silver Wattle and Dutch Iris

Silver Wattle

Dutch Iris

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Herbaceous Perennial

1.3 Origin

Australia

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Acacia retinodes retinodes, Acacia retinodes uncifolia

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

open forests

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval/Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

530.00 cm25.40 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

530.00 cm12.70 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green

Yellow green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Sword-like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Root Plants

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Adequately

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red spider mite

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Windbreak

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Flowers, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a dye

Basketary, Used for fragrance

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Acacia retinodes

IRIS 'Apollo'

7.2 Common Name

Ever-blooming Wattle, Silver Wattle, Water Wattle

Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris

7.2.1 In Hindi

Silver Wattle

Dutch Iris

7.2.2 In German

Silver Wattle

Dutch Iris

7.2.3 In French

Mimosa d'été

Dutch Iris

7.2.4 In Spanish

acacia amarilla

Dutch Iris

7.2.5 In Greek

ασήμι μιμόζα

Dutch Iris

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Acacia retinodes

Dutch Iris

7.2.7 In Polish

Silver Wattle

Dutch Iris

7.2.8 In Latin

Silver Wattle

Dutch Iris

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Iridaceae

8.6 Genus

Acacia

Iris

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Irideae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Iridoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA300

1 27800

Properties of Silver Wattle and Dutch Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Silver Wattle and Dutch Iris? We provide you with everything About Silver Wattle and Dutch Iris. Silver Wattle doesn't have thorns and Dutch Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Silver Wattle does not have fragrant flowers. Silver Wattle has allergic reactions like Not Available and Dutch Iris has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Silver Wattle and Dutch Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Silver Wattle and Dutch Iris

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

Silver Wattle and Dutch Iris Physical Information

Silver Wattle and Dutch Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Wattle height is 530.00 cm and width 530.00 cm whereas Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Silver Wattle and Dutch Iris are as follows:

Silver Wattle flower color: Yellow
Silver Wattle leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Dutch Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black
Dutch Iris leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Silver Wattle and Dutch Iris

Care of Silver Wattle and Dutch Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Wattle pruning is done Prune after flowering and Dutch Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Wattle needs Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dutch Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.