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Siberian Iris
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Perennial

Origin

Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia
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Types

Iris sibirica
Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Number of Varieties

9018
0 40000
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Habitat

Damp shady woods, Pastures
Forest edges, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-4

Sunset Zone

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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.80 cm25.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Blue Violet
Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Lung shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Bulbs, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Adequately

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Powdery mildew, Slugs

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

pollinators
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Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Expectorant
Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Leaves

Other Uses

Used as an insecticide
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS sibirica
PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

Common Name

Siberian Iris
Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

In Hindi

Siberian Iris
Lungwort

In German

Sibirische Schwertlilie
Lungenkraut

In French

L'Iris de Sibérie
pulmonaire

In Spanish

Siberian Iris
Lungwort

In Greek

Siberian Iris
Lungwort

In Portuguese

Siberian Iris
pulmonária

In Polish

Kosaciec syberyjski
płucnik

In Latin

Siberian Iris
Lungwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta
Ascomycota

Class

Liliopsida
Ascomycetes

Order

Liliales
Peltigerales

Family

Iridaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Iris
Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae
Boragineae

Subfamily

Iridoideae
Boraginoideae

Number of Species

30018
1 27800
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Difference Between Siberian Iris and Lungwort

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

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Importance of Siberian Iris and Lungwort

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Siberian Iris and Lungwort. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Siberian Iris and Lungwort 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 Siberian Iris is Expectorant whereas of Lungwort is Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic and Resolvent. Siberian Iris has beauty benefits as follows: while Lungwort has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Siberian Iris vs Lungwort

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 Siberian Iris vs Lungwort 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 Siberian Iris are allergic reaction and Skin irritation whereas of Lungwort have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Siberian Iris has no showy fruits and Lungwort has no showy fruits. Also Siberian Iris is flowering and Lungwort is not flowering . You can compare Siberian Iris and Lungwort facts and facts of other plants too.