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About Wingnut and Copper Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

Asia
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera
Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

Number of Varieties

38
0 40000
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Habitat

Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest
Fields, marshes, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-96-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
-

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Cutting
From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture

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
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

-
Mosaic potyvirus

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction
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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Bog Garden, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic
Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

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Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pterocarya fraxinifolia
IRIS fulva

Common Name

Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut
Copper iris

In Hindi

wingnut
Copper Iris

In German

wingnut
Copper Iris

In French

wingnut
Copper Iris

In Spanish

wingnut
Cobre Iris

In Greek

wingnut
χαλκός Iris

In Portuguese

wingnut
Copper Iris

In Polish

Wingnut
Miedź Iris

In Latin

wingnut
Iris Copper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fagales
Liliales

Family

Juglandaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Pterocarya
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Juglandeae
Irideae

Subfamily

Juglandoideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

6250
1 27800
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Properties of Wingnut and Copper Iris

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

Season and Care of Wingnut and Copper Iris

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

Wingnut and Copper Iris Physical Information

Wingnut and Copper Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Wingnut and Copper Iris are as follows:

  • Wingnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Wingnut leaf color: Green

  • Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black

  • Copper Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Wingnut and Copper Iris

Care of Wingnut and Copper Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Copper Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Copper Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.