What is
Life Span
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Origin
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Types
-
Number of Varieties
30
Rank: 87 (Overall)
0
40000
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Habitat
Bluffs, Sandy stream banks, Wooded slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
10-1
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Clump-Forming
Information
Plant Size
Minimum Height
10.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
3900
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Minimum Width
15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
White, Purple, Lavender, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Thorns
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5% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Repeat Bloomer
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41% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Medium, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Facts
Flowers
✔
✘
96% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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✘
13% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
✔
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3% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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51% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
6% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
✔
✘
13% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
✘
10% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
✔
✘
40% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Showy Bark
✔
✘
No - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants has it !
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
✔
✘
8% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Invasive
✔
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5% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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54% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Attracts
Bees, Insects
Allergy
Skin irritation
Benefits
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
✔
✘
56% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Treatment of ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
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✘
37% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
IRIS cristata
Common Name
Crested Iris
In Hindi
कलगी आइरिस
In German
Crested Iris
In French
Crested Iris
In Spanish
Crested Iris
In Greek
Crested Iris
In Portuguese
Crested Iris
In Polish
Czubaty Iris
In Latin
iubatum Iris
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
-
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Iridaceae
Genus
Iris
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Irideae
Subfamily
Iridoideae
Number of Species
210
Rank: 68 (Overall)
1
27800
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