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Periwinkle and Lavender

1 Color
1.1 Color
Blue, Pink, Red, White
Blue, Pink
1.1.1 Color Meaning
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love
1.2 Stem Size
0"
0"
1.3 Fragrance
Floral
Aromatic
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
Sunflower
5
Rank: 5 (Overall)
5
Rank: 5 (Overall)
Lily
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1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Funnel
Bell
1.5.2 Height
Lavender
6.00 cm
Rank: 12 (Overall)
60.00 cm
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Verbena
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1.5.3 Diameter
Daffodil
2.00 cm
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Iris
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1.6 Line
Not Available
Not Available
1.7 Silhouette
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Blossom Texture
Not Available
Not Available
1.9 Blossom Size
0"
0"
1.10 Form
Not Available
Not Available
2 Care
2.1 Growing Conditions of
2.1.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun
Full Sun
2.1.2 Watering
Enough
Diligently
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Clay
Well-drained
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
Dandelion
6.00
Rank: 6 (Overall)
6.50
Rank: 4 (Overall)
Gardenia
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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus
Lime stone
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies
Aphids, Whiteflies
2.3.2 List of Diseases
blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Root Rot
2.4 Bloom Time
Spring Season
All Summer Season
2.5 Vase Life
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3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
Europe, France, Spain
Africa, Mediterranean Region, Southern Asia
3.2 Interesting Facts of
  • About 2,000 pounds of dried periwinkle leaves are used to extract just 1 gram of vinblastine.
  • Periwinkles ensures baby's long life when kept at the side of the newborn baby and when kept around candles keeps the love of the newlyweds forever.
  • In ancient times Lavenders were used for mummification in Egypt.
  • The word lavender has originated from a latin word 'Lavare' which means 'to wash'.
3.3 Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
3.4 Habit
Shrubs
Shrubs
3.5 Flower Meaning
3.6 Astrological Flower
3.7 Birth Month Flower
3.8 Flower Availability
4 Benefits
4.1 Uses
Not Available
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4.2 Health Benefits
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
Cures abdominal diseases, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, It has anti-septic properties
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
NA
Included in wines and cocktails, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
4.3 Other Benefits
4.3.1 Design Uses
4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes
Used after facial and cleansing, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Decoration
Wedding
4.4 Allergy
Contact Dermatitis
NA
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Vinca
Lavandula
5.4 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
5.4.1 Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
5.5 Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
5.5.1 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
5.5.2 Order
Gentianales
Lamiales
5.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
5.7 Family
Apocynaceae
Lamiaceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
NA
Nepetoideae
5.8 Genus
Not Available
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5.9 Number of Species
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)

About Periwinkle and Lavender

It is said that earth laughs with flowers. Be it Fragrant Flowers or non-fragrant flowers, they keep the surrounding cheerful. They are the best gift from mother earth. Let’s know about Periwinkle and Lavender facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Periwinkle and Lavender Facts and color

You must be curious to know more about Periwinkle and Lavender facts and color. flowers.comparespecies.com will let you know all the Interesting Facts about Periwinkle and Lavender. Periwinkle comes in Blue, Pink, Red, White colors whereas Lavender flowers are with Blue, Pink colors. Other Periwinkle and Lavender facts will definitely amuse you.

Periwinkle and Lavender growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Periwinkle and Lavender growing conditions. Periwinkle requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Clay soil. Lavender needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 6.50 of Well-drained soil. Get other Periwinkle and Lavender facts in the sections below.

Periwinkle and Lavender Facts

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Periwinkle and Lavender Classification

After knowing about various Periwinkle and Lavender facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Periwinkle and Lavender classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Periwinkle and Lavender is Vinca and Lavandula respectively. Periwinkle belongs to Apocynaceae family whereas Lavender falls under Lamiaceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.

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