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Touch-me-not
Dwarf Iris
About Dwarf Iris and Touch-me-not


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tender Perennial  
Perennial  
Origin
Brazil  
Eastern Europe  
Types
Impatiens capensis  
Iris  
Number of Varieties
30  
99+
25  
99+
Habitat
Cropland, Forests, Pastures  
Terrestrial  
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15  
4-9  
AHS Heat Zone
-  
9-1  
Sunset Zone
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  
Habit
Spreading  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
10.20 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
40.60 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Lavender  
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Brown  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green  
Green, Sea Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
Green, Sea Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Green, Sea Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Lanceolate  
Thorns
Yes  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs, 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
Neutral  
Neutral  
Soil Type
Loam  
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
bees, Wasps  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Yes  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Fine  
Coarse  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
Sometimes  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  
Attracts
Insects  
Hummingbirds  
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever  
Skin irritation  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
No  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antivinous, Diarrhea, Fertility, Piles, Stomach Ulcers  
-  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root  
-  
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties  
Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
MIMOSA pudica  
IRIS pumila  
Common Name
Action Plant, Sensitive Plant, Touch-Me-Not  
Dwarf Iris  
In Hindi
छुई मुई  
Dwarf Iris  
In German
Berühre mich nicht  
Zwergiris  
In French
Balsamine  
Dwarf Iris  
In Spanish
No me toques  
Enano Iris  
In Greek
Αγγίξτε-me-not  
νάνος Ίρις  
In Portuguese
Não me toque  
Dwarf Iris  
In Polish
Niecierpek  
Dwarf Iris  
In Latin
Palpate Me, non-  
Iris Dwarf  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  
Order
Geraniales  
Liliales  
Family
Fabaceae  
Iridaceae  
Genus
Impatiens  
Iris  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Tribe
-  
Irideae  
Subfamily
-  
Iridoideae  
Number of Species
200  
99+
300  
99+
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Properties of Touch-me-not and Dwarf Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Touch-me-not and Dwarf Iris? We provide you with everything About Touch-me-not and Dwarf Iris. Touch-me-not has thorns and Dwarf Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Touch-me-not does not have fragrant flowers. Touch-me-not has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis and Hay fever and Dwarf Iris has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis and Hay fever. 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 Touch-me-not and Dwarf Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Touch-me-not and Dwarf Iris

Season and care of Touch-me-not and Dwarf Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Touch-me-not and Dwarf Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Touch-me-not season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dwarf Iris season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Touch-me-not is Loam and for Dwarf Iris is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Touch-me-not is Neutral and for Dwarf Iris is Neutral.

Touch-me-not and Dwarf Iris Physical Information

Touch-me-not and Dwarf Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Touch-me-not height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Touch-me-not and Dwarf Iris are as follows:

Care of Touch-me-not and Dwarf Iris

Care of Touch-me-not and Dwarf Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Touch-me-not pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Touch-me-not needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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