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About Alpinia and Cautleya


About Cautleya and Alpinia


Color

Color
Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow  
Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow  

Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride  
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride  

Stem Size
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
Floral  
Floral  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5  
6
5  
6

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Bowl  
Bowl  

Height
6.00 cm  
12
6.00 cm  
12

Diameter
1.25 cm  
14
1.25 cm  
14

Line
-  
-  

Silhouette
-  
-  

Blossom Texture
-  
-  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
-  
-  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Watering
Diligently  
Diligently  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Loamy  
Loamy  

The pH of Soil
5.50  
8
5.50  
8

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur  
Lime stone, Sulphur  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
-  
-  

List of Diseases
-  
-  

Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season  
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season  

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
Alpinia is a genus of flowering plants in the ginger family, native to Asia and Australia.  
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Origin
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America  
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America  

Interesting Facts of
  • The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
  • A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".
  
  • The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
  • A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".
  

Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season  
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season  

Habit
Shrubs  
Shrubs  

Flower Meaning
hope and anticipation  
passion and desire  

Astrological Flower
African Violet  
African Violet  

Birth Month Flower
August - September  
July - August  

Flower Availability
Seasonal  
Seasonal  

Benefits

Uses
Culinary  
Decoration  

Health Benefits
-  
-  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Culinary Uses
-  
-  

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
Indoor Plant  
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Cosmetic Uses
Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing  
Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing  

Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding  
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding  

Allergy
-  
-  

Family

Common Name
Ginger Lily  
Cautleya spicata  

Tribe
Zingiberaceae » Alpinieae  
Zingiberaceae » Zingibereae  

Scientific Name
Rosa  
Rosa  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyte  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
-  
-  

Class
Liliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Family
-  
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Sub Family
-  
-  

Genus
-  
-  

Number of Species
300  
13
15  
99+

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Alpinia and Cautleya color

Alpinia and Cautleya come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Alpinia and Cautleya color meaning in this section. For example Red - Courage, Desire and Love, Pink - Sensitivity and Love,Yellow - Happiness and Friendship, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Blue - Peace and Serenity, White - Purity and Innocence, Green - Prosperity and Optimism. Alpinia is Bowl in shape and has Floral fragrance whereas Bowl shaped Cautleya has Floral fragrance.

More facts about Alpinia and Cautleya

You must be eager to know more facts about Alpinia and Cautleya. Did you know Alpinia has originated in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America while Cautleya has originated in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America. One of the Interesting Facts about Alpinia and Cautleya is that they can survive almost in pots.

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Alpinia and Cautleya Uses

Benefits of flowers are universally known. Let’s know about Alpinia and Cautleya uses in this section. Alpinia and Cautleya have many medicinal properties. Besides, Alpinia is given on special occasions like Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding whereas Cautleya on Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding. Alpinia and Cautleya also have many culinary benefits.

Learn about Alpinia and Cautleya Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Alpinia and Cautleya Family classification here. Alpinia and Cautleya belong to Plantae. They are further divided in Spermatophyte super division and Magnoliophyta division. This way, different flowers can be organized in a systematic format.

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