Iris versicolor
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaIridaceae
GéneroIris
Zona3
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Iris versicolor, commonly known as the Blue Flag Iris, is a perennial plant native to North America. It thrives in wetland areas and is often found in marshes, swamps, and along the edges of ponds and streams. The plant has striking blue to purple flowers and sword-like leaves. It undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Harlequin Blueflag
Iris boltoniana
Iris caurina
Iris dierinckii
Iris flaccida
Iris picta
Iris pulchella
Iris versicolor f. albocaerulea
Iris versicolor f. murrayana
Iris versicolor f. versicolor
Iris versicolor var. blandescens
Iris versicolor var. communis
Iris versicolor var. flaccida
Iris versicolor var. robusta
Iris versicolor var. sulcata
Limniris versicolor
Xiphion flaccidum
Xiphion versicolor
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaMuy mojado
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura20° C
Humedad70
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
To care for Iris versicolor, provide it with plenty of bright, direct sunlight and keep the soil consistently wet. The plant prefers moderate temperatures and high humidity. Ensure it has enough space to grow and avoid letting the soil dry out completely.Suelo
Iris versicolor prefers loamy soil that is consistently wet or even waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot, but the soil should remain moist at all times. A mix of loam and organic matter works well.Fertilizante
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant in early spring and again in mid-summer to support its growth and flowering. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can harm the plant.Trasplante
Repot Iris versicolor every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its container. Repot in early spring before new growth begins. Use a larger container with fresh, loamy soil and ensure good drainage.Propagación
Propagate Iris versicolor by division in early spring or late summer. Carefully dig up the plant and separate the rhizomes, ensuring each division has roots and shoots. Replant the divisions in moist soil and water thoroughly.Poda
Prune Iris versicolor after flowering to remove spent blooms and any dead or damaged foliage. This helps maintain the plant's appearance and encourages healthy growth. Cut back the foliage to the ground in late fall before the plant goes dormant.Toxicidad
Iris versicolor is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. All parts of the plant contain toxic compounds that can cause gastrointestinal distress, including vomiting and diarrhea. Handle the plant with care and keep it out of reach of children and pets.Adicional
Iris versicolor is an excellent choice for water gardens and naturalized wetland areas. It attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, adding ecological value to your garden. Ensure it has plenty of space to spread, as it can become invasive in ideal conditions.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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