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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Perennial

Origin

Central Asia
Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia

Types

Glycyrrhiza glabra
Iris sibirica

Number of Varieties

1590
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Hot climate regions, Low annual rainfall regions
Damp shady woods, Pastures

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-113-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
7-1

Sunset Zone

16, 17, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm50.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Purple, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Silver, Gray
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Silver, Gray
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Silver, Gray
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Keep ground moist

In Summer

Adequately
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Put diluted fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Black Spot, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leafminers, Mealybugs, Root rot, Stem rot, Thripes, Whiteflies
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
pollinators

Allergy

-
allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Good for the Scalp, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Prevents Premature Baldness, Speed hair growth
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cramps, Menopause problems, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health, Respiratory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Skin irritation, Weight loss
Expectorant

Part of Plant Used

Root, Root bark
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as an insecticide

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bog Garden, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HELICHRYSUM thianschanicum
IRIS sibirica

Common Name

Licorice Plant
Siberian Iris

In Hindi

मुलैठी
Siberian Iris

In German

Lakritze
Sibirische Schwertlilie

In French

réglisse
L'Iris de Sibérie

In Spanish

regaliz
Siberian Iris

In Greek

γλυκόρριζα
Siberian Iris

In Portuguese

alcaçuz
Siberian Iris

In Polish

lukrecja
Kosaciec syberyjski

In Latin

liquorice
Siberian Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheobionta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fabales
Liliales

Family

Asteraceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Glycyrrhiza
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Galegeae
Irideae

Subfamily

Faboideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

20300
1 27800
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Difference Between Liquorice and Siberian Iris

If you are confused whether Liquorice or Siberian Iris are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Liquorice and Siberian Iris Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Liquorice are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Put diluted fertilizers, whereas for Siberian Iris fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Liquorice and Siberian Iris if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Liquorice and Siberian Iris

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Liquorice and Siberian Iris. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Liquorice and Siberian Iris as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Liquorice is Asthma, Cramps, Menopause problems, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health, Respiratory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Skin irritation and Weight loss whereas of Siberian Iris is Expectorant. Liquorice has beauty benefits as follows: Good for the Scalp, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Prevents Premature Baldness and Speed hair growth while Siberian Iris has beauty benefits as follows: Good for the Scalp, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Prevents Premature Baldness and Speed hair growth.

Compare Facts of Liquorice vs Siberian Iris

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Liquorice vs Siberian Iris and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Liquorice are whereas of Siberian Iris have allergic reaction and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Liquorice has no showy fruits and Siberian Iris has no showy fruits. Also Liquorice is not flowering and Siberian Iris is flowering. You can compare Liquorice and Siberian Iris facts and facts of other plants too.