1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
Eastern Europe
1.4 Types
M. v. brevipetala
M. v. collina
M. v. frozen
M. v. grandiflora
M. v. paui
M. v. verna
M. v. japonica
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.7 Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Suburban areas, Tropical regions
Terrestrial
1.8 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.2 AHS Heat Zone
2.3 Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
2.4 Habit
Mat-forming
Clump-Forming
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
7.60 cm10.20 cm
0.54
3900
4.1.2 Minimum Width
20.30 cm15.20 cm
0.1
6350
4.2 Plant Color
4.2.1 Flower Color
White
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet
4.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
4.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
4.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
4.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
4.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
4.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
4.3 Shape
4.3.1 Leaf Shape
4.4 Thorns
5 Season
5.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
5.2 Growing Conditions
5.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
5.2.2 Growth Rate
5.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
5.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
5.2.5 Soil Drainage
5.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
5.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
5.3 Tolerances
6 Care
6.2 Where to Plant?
6.3 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings
6.4 Plant Maintenance
6.5 Watering Plants
6.5.2 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
6.5.4 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
6.5.7 In Spring
6.5.9 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
6.7 Soil
6.7.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
6.8.1 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
6.8.2 Soil Drainage Capacity
7.1 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
7.4 Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
7.6 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
7.7 Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Red blotch
7.8 Plant Tolerance
8 Facts
8.1 Flowers
8.1.4 Flower Petal Number
8.2 Fruits
8.2.3 Showy Fruit
8.3.1 Edible Fruit
8.4 Fragrance
8.4.2 Fragrant Flower
8.5.1 Fragrant Fruit
9.1.1 Fragrant Leaf
10.2.2 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10.4 Showy Foliage
10.6 Showy Bark
10.7 Foliage Texture
10.9 Foliage Sheen
10.10 Evergreen
10.12 Invasive
11.2 Self-Sowing
11.4 Attracts
11.6 Allergy
no allergic reactions
Skin irritation
12 Benefits
12.1 Uses
12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
12.1.4 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
12.1.5 Edible Uses
12.2.1 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
12.3 Plant Benefits
12.4.1 Medicinal Uses
Burns, Thyroid problems, tuberculosis
No Medicinal Use
12.6.1 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Not Available
12.6.2 Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant
12.8 Used As Indoor Plant
12.11 Used As Outdoor Plant
13.2 Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
14 Scientific Name
14.1 Botanical Name
MINUARTIA verna
IRIS pumila
14.3 Common Name
15.1.1 In Hindi
15.1.2 In German
15.1.4 In French
15.2.2 In Spanish
musgo de irlanda
Enano Iris
15.3.2 In Greek
15.3.5 In Portuguese
15.4.1 In Polish
mech irlandzki
Dwarf Iris
15.5.3 In Latin
16 Classification
16.1 Kingdom
16.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
16.4 Class
16.7 Order
16.10 Family
Caryophyllaceae
Iridaceae
16.12 Genus
16.14 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
16.16 Tribe
16.18 Subfamily
16.21 Number of Species