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Tall Bearded Iris
Tall Bearded Iris

Hosta
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About Tall Bearded Iris and Hosta

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Perennial

Origin

World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Asia

Types

Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow
Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’

Number of Varieties

1070
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions
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USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-2

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

70.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

-
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Grafting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses
Red blotch

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'About Town'
HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'

Common Name

Tall Bearded Iris
Hosta

In Hindi

Tall Bearded Iris
Hosta

In German

Hohe Schwertlilie
Hosta

In French

Grand Iris Iris
Hosta

In Spanish

De altura Iris barbudo
Hosta

In Greek

Ψηλός Γενειοφόρος Ίρις
Hosta

In Portuguese

Alto Íris farpada
Hosta

In Polish

Tall Brodaty Iris
Hosta

In Latin

Tall Bearded Iris
strone

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Asparagales

Family

Iridaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Iris
Hosta

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae
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Subfamily

Iridoideae
Agavoideae

Number of Species

30070
1 27800
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Properties of Tall Bearded Iris and Hosta

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

Season and Care of Tall Bearded Iris and Hosta

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

Tall Bearded Iris and Hosta Physical Information

Tall Bearded Iris and Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Tall Bearded Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Tall Bearded Iris and Hosta are as follows:

  • Tall Bearded Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black

  • Tall Bearded Iris leaf color:

  • Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory

  • Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

Care of Tall Bearded Iris and Hosta

Care of Tall Bearded Iris and Hosta include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tall Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning and Hosta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tall Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.