Sitka Spruce

Butterfly Iris

About Sitka Spruce and Butterfly Iris

Sitka Spruce

Butterfly Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

Eastern Asia

Southern Asia

Types

Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce

African iris, Large wild iris, Cape iris

Number of Varieties

356

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Habitat

By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions

Coastal Regions, Forest margins, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-89-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-2

12-10

Sunset Zone

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm70.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

White, Yellow, Blue, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Crimson

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Average Water Needs, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs, Remove wet foliage

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Snails

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels

Bees, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

Sometimes

Insignificant

Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation

Air purification, soil stabilisation, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Root

Flowers

Other Uses

Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry

Screen, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'

DIETES grandiflora

Common Name

Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple

Butterfly Iris

In Hindi

सरल

तितली आइरिस प्लांट

In German

Fichten

Schmetterling Iris Pflanzen

In French

Picea

Papillon Iris Plante

In Spanish

Picea

Planta del iris de la mariposa

In Greek

Spruce

Πεταλούδα Iris Φυτών

In Portuguese

Picea

Borboleta da planta Iris

In Polish

Świerk

Butterfly Iris Roślin

In Latin

Picea

Gloria Iris Planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Pinales

Liliales

Family

Aceraceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Picea

Dietes Salisb

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Piceoideae

Iridoideae

Number of Species

35260

1 27800

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Properties of Sitka Spruce and Butterfly Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Sitka Spruce and Butterfly Iris? We provide you with everything About Sitka Spruce and Butterfly Iris. Sitka Spruce doesn't have thorns and Butterfly Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Sitka Spruce does not have fragrant flowers. Sitka Spruce has allergic reactions like Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness and Sore eyes and Butterfly Iris has allergic reactions like Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness and Sore eyes. 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 Sitka Spruce and Butterfly Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sitka Spruce and Butterfly Iris

Season and care of Sitka Spruce and Butterfly Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Sitka Spruce and Butterfly Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sitka Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Butterfly Iris season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sitka Spruce is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Butterfly Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sitka Spruce is Acidic, Neutral and for Butterfly Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Sitka Spruce and Butterfly Iris Physical Information

Sitka Spruce and Butterfly Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Butterfly Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Sitka Spruce and Butterfly Iris are as follows:

Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green
Butterfly Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue and Violet
Butterfly Iris leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Sitka Spruce and Butterfly Iris

Care of Sitka Spruce and Butterfly Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches and Butterfly Iris pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs and Remove wet foliage. In summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.