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What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Herbs  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia  
Brazil  

Types
-  
Neomarica gracilis  

Number of Varieties
-  
3  
99+

Habitat
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  
subtropical regions, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10  
7-14  

AHS Heat Zone
7-12  
12 - 8  

Sunset Zone
1,2,3,10,11,12,13  
H1, H2, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Thicket/Colonizing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
-  
120.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Tan  
White, Blue, Burgundy, Lavender, Blue Violet  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Tan, Brown  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Sword-like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Late Winter  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Divison, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry  
Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning  
Cut out old flower stalks, Cut out old leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Balanced garden plant fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Rodent, Viruses  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Butterflies, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
-  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CANNABIS sativa  
NEOMARICA caerulea  

Common Name
Marijuana  
Giant Apostle's Iris, Walking Iris  

In Hindi
मारिजुआना  
Walking Iris  

In German
Marihuana  
Gehen Iris  

In French
Marijuana  
Iris Marcher  

In Spanish
Marijuana  
caminar Iris  

In Greek
Μαριχουάνα  
περπάτημα Iris  

In Portuguese
Maconha  
Andar Iris  

In Polish
Marihuana  
Walking Iris  

In Latin
Marijuana  
O Thaumantias  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Liliales  

Family
Cannabaceae  
Iridaceae  

Genus
Cannabis  
Neomarica  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Mariceae  

Subfamily
-  
Iridoideae  

Number of Species
3  
99+
28  
99+

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Difference Between Marijuana and Walking Iris

If you are confused whether Marijuana or Walking 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 Marijuana and Walking Iris Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Marijuana are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Walking Iris fertilizers required are Balanced garden plant fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Marijuana and Walking Iris if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Marijuana and Walking Iris

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Marijuana and Walking Iris. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Marijuana and Walking 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 Marijuana is whereas of Walking Iris is . Marijuana has beauty benefits as follows: while Walking Iris has beauty benefits as follows: .

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