Twinflower

Iris

About Twinflower and Iris

Twinflower

Iris

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

1.3 Origin

North America, Northern Europe, Russia, Siberia

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

1.4 Types

Not Available

Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: 82 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Open areas, pine woods

gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-6

Not Available

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

6-1

-9999

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17

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1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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510.00 cm

Rank: 58 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Pink

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

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

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3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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1.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

1.3 Fruits

1.3.1 Showy Fruit

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

1.5.4 Edible Fruit

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

1.7 Fragrance

1.7.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

1.12.1 Fragrant Fruit

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

1.12.2 Fragrant Leaf

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

1.12.3 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

1.13 Showy Foliage

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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

1.14 Showy Bark

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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

1.15 Foliage Texture

Medium

1.16 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

1.17 Evergreen

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1.18 Invasive

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1.19 Self-Sowing

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1.20 Attracts

Bees, Flies, Insects

Bees, Butterflies

1.21 Allergy

Not Available

Asthma

2 Benefits

2.1 Uses

2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beautification, Showy Purposes

2.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

2.1.3 Edible Uses

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2.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

2.2 Plant Benefits

2.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Headache, Mildly painful menstruation, tonic in pregnancy

No Medicinal Use

2.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root

2.2.3 Other Uses

useful as a ground cover

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

2.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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2.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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2.5 Garden Design

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

3 Scientific Name

3.1 Botanical Name

LINNAEA borealis

IRIS

3.2 Common Name

Twinflower

Iris

3.2.1 In Hindi

Twinflower

Iris

3.2.2 In German

Twinflower

Iris

3.2.3 In French

Twinflower

Iris

3.2.4 In Spanish

Twinflower

Iris

3.2.5 In Greek

Twinflower

Ίρις

3.2.6 In Portuguese

Twinflower

Íris

3.2.7 In Polish

zimoziół

Irys

3.2.8 In Latin

Twinflower

Iris

4 Classification

4.1 Kingdom

Plantae

4.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

4.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

4.4 Order

Dipsacales

Asparagales

4.5 Family

Caprifoliaceae

Iridaceae

4.6 Genus

Linnaea

Iris

4.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

4.8 Tribe

Linnaeeae

Irideae

4.9 Subfamily

Linnaeoideae

Iridoideae

4.10 Number of Species

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300

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Properties of Twinflower and Iris

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

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Season and Care of Twinflower and Iris

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

Twinflower and Iris Physical Information

Twinflower and Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Twinflower height is 510.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Iris height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Twinflower and Iris are as follows:

Twinflower flower color: Light Pink
Twinflower leaf color: Green
Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black
Iris leaf color: Not Available

Care of Twinflower and Iris

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