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About Amaranth and Hibiscus


About Hibiscus and Amaranth


Color

Color
Pink, Purple, Red   
Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow   

Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love   
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship   

Stem Size
0"   
0"   

Fragrance
Floral   
NA   

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
2   
8
5   
5

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
NA   
Trumpet   

Height
90.00 cm   
1
15.00 cm   
9

Diameter
Not Available   
1.25 cm   
14

Line
Not Available   
Not Available   

Silhouette
Not Available   
Not Available   

Blossom Texture
Not Available   
Not Available   

Blossom Size
0"   
0"   

Form
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Part Sun   

Watering
Diligently   
Diligently   

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Well-drained, Loamy   

The pH of Soil
5.50   
8
6.00   
6

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur   
Boron, Calcium, Chlorine, Copper, Magnesium, Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sulphur, Zinc   

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   
Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies   

List of Diseases
Unknown   
NA   

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

Vase Life
0   
0   

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

Origin
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America   
China, Pacific Islands   

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".
  
  • In China Hibiscus is also called as shoe flower as they use it to polish their shoes.
  • Hawaiian and Tahitian wear this flower behind the right flower to announce that they are single and ready to marry,while married women wear it in left ear.
  

Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season   
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years   

Habit
Shrubs   
Shrubs, Trees   

Flower Meaning
  
  

Astrological Flower
  
  

Birth Month Flower
  
  

Flower Availability
  
  

Benefits

Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Health Benefits
Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, Regulates the Menstruation cycle   

Medicinal Uses
Unknown, Unknown   
Acts as an antioxidant, It is Antibacterial, prevents dryness and flaky skin   

Culinary Uses
Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   
Used in teas   

Other Benefits
  
  

Cosmetic Uses
Best for Healing, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Used after facial and cleansing, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   
Good for Hair growth, Prevents pre- mature graying, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps   

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

Allergy
Unknown   
NA   

Family

Common Name
  
  

Tribe
  
  

Scientific Name
Amaranthus   
Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis   

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta   
Tracheobionta   

Super Division
Spermatophyte   
Spermatophyte   

Division
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Malvales   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Family
Amaranthaceae   
Malvaceae   

Sub Family
Amaranthoideae   
Malvoideae   

Genus
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Amaranth and Hibiscus color

Amaranth and Hibiscus come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Amaranth and Hibiscus 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. Amaranth is NA in shape and has Floral fragrance whereas Trumpet shaped Hibiscus has NA fragrance.

More facts about Amaranth and Hibiscus

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

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Amaranth and Hibiscus Uses

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

Learn about Amaranth and Hibiscus Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Amaranth and Hibiscus Family classification here. Amaranth and Hibiscus 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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