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About Strawberry Bush and Copper Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Perennial

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Euonymus americanus, Euonymus atropurpureus
Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

Number of Varieties

28
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Fields, marshes, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-86-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
-

Sunset Zone

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Magenta, Orange, Red
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Burgundy
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
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
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mosaic potyvirus

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

Birds, Deers
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Diarrhea, poisonous if ingested
Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bog Garden, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Liver problems, Malaria, Tonic
Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Root, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

The powdered bark is believed to eliminate dandruff, Used to make tea in cases of uterine prolapse, vomiting of blood
Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border
Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUONYMUS americanus
IRIS fulva

Common Name

Strawberry bush, American strawberry bush, Bursting-heart
Copper iris

In Hindi

Strawberry Bush
Copper Iris

In German

Strawberry Bush
Copper Iris

In French

Strawberry Bush
Copper Iris

In Spanish

Fresa Bush
Cobre Iris

In Greek

φράουλα Μπους
χαλκός Iris

In Portuguese

Morango de Bush
Copper Iris

In Polish

Strawberry Bush
Miedź Iris

In Latin

Classic Bush
Iris Copper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Celastrales
Liliales

Family

Celastraceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Euonymus
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Irideae

Subfamily

Celastroideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

12250
1 27800
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Properties of Strawberry Bush and Copper Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry Bush and Copper Iris? We provide you with everything About Strawberry Bush and Copper Iris. Strawberry Bush doesn't have thorns and Copper Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Strawberry Bush does not have fragrant flowers. Strawberry Bush has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and poisonous if ingested and Copper Iris has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and poisonous if ingested. 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 Strawberry Bush and Copper Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Strawberry Bush and Copper Iris

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

Strawberry Bush and Copper Iris Physical Information

Strawberry Bush and Copper Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Strawberry Bush and Copper Iris are as follows:

  • Strawberry Bush flower color: White and Ivory

  • Strawberry Bush leaf color: Green

  • Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black

  • Copper Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Strawberry Bush and Copper Iris

Care of Strawberry Bush and Copper Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawberry Bush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Copper Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Strawberry Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Copper Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.