Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean
Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Grassland, Pastures, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
3-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Lavender, Blue Violet
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
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
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinching, Shearing
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Organic Flower Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mildew, Mosaic viruses
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Caterpillar, Insects, Snails
Butterflies
Allergy
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Mouth itching, Stomach pain, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as essential oil
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cottage garden, Groundcover
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LATHYRUS odoratus
IRIS sibirica 'Caesar's Brother'
Common Name
Sweetpea
Siberian Iris
In Hindi
Sweetpea
Caesar's Brother Siberian Iris
In German
Sweetpea
Caesars Bruder Sibirische Iris
In French
Sweetpea
Frère Iris de Sibérie de César
In Spanish
Sweetpea
De César Hermano Siberian Iris
In Greek
Sweetpea
Καίσαρα Αδελφός Σιβηρίας Iris
In Portuguese
Sweetpea
Irmão de César Siberian Iris
In Polish
Sweetpea
Cezara Brat syberyjski Iris
In Latin
Sweetpea
Caesaris Frater Siberian Iris
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Fabales
Asparagales
Family
Fabaceae
Iridaceae
Genus
Lagerstroemia
Abelia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Faboideae
Iridoideae
Season and Care of Sweetpea and Caesar Siberian Iris
Season and care of Sweetpea and Caesar Siberian Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Sweetpea and Caesar Siberian Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweetpea season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Caesar Siberian Iris season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sweetpea is Loam and for Caesar Siberian Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweetpea is Acidic, Neutral and for Caesar Siberian Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sweetpea and Caesar Siberian Iris Physical Information
Sweetpea and Caesar Siberian Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Sweetpea height is 180.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Caesar Siberian Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Sweetpea and Caesar Siberian Iris are as follows:
Sweetpea flower color: White, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Lavender and Blue Violet
Sweetpea leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Caesar Siberian Iris flower color: Blue Violet
- Caesar Siberian Iris leaf color: Green
Care of Sweetpea and Caesar Siberian Iris
Care of Sweetpea and Caesar Siberian Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweetpea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinching and Shearing and Caesar Siberian Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweetpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Caesar Siberian Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.