Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
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Types
Hybrid Tiger Lilies, Double Orange, Ditch Lily
Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris
Habitat
Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands
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USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
3-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Black
Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Yellow green, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Requires regular watering
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Lily Beetle, Slugs
Bacterial leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, Intestinal irritations
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LILIUM lancifolium
IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'
Common Name
Tiger Lily
Bearded Iris
In Hindi
टाइगर लिली
Bearded Iris
In German
Tiger Lily
Schwertlilie
In French
Tiger Lily
Iris barbu
In Spanish
lirio de tigre
Iris barbudo
In Greek
Κρίνος ποικιλόχρωμος
γενειοφόρος Iris
In Portuguese
Tiger Lily
bearded Iris
In Polish
Tygrys Lily
brodaty Iris
In Latin
Lilium
Volunt barbati Iris
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta
Order
Liliales
Asparagales
Family
Liliaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Iridoideae
Properties of Tiger Lily and Bearded Iris
Wondering what are the properties of Tiger Lily and Bearded Iris? We provide you with everything About Tiger Lily and Bearded Iris. Tiger Lily doesn't have thorns and Bearded Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Tiger Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Tiger Lily has allergic reactions like and Bearded Iris 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 Tiger Lily and Bearded Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tiger Lily and Bearded Iris
Season and care of Tiger Lily and Bearded Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Tiger Lily and Bearded Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tiger Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bearded Iris season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Tiger Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bearded Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tiger Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Bearded Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Tiger Lily and Bearded Iris Physical Information
Tiger Lily and Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Tiger Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Tiger Lily and Bearded Iris are as follows:
Tiger Lily flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Black
Tiger Lily leaf color: Dark Green
Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue
- Bearded Iris leaf color: Green
Care of Tiger Lily and Bearded Iris
Care of Tiger Lily and Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tiger Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Tiger Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.