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About Aster and Chrysanthemums


About Chrysanthemums and Aster


Color

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

Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence   
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
NA   
Spicy   

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5   
5
5   
5

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Star   
Bowl   

Height
8.00 cm   
11
6.00 cm   
12

Diameter
2.00 cm   
12
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, Part Sun   
Full Sun   

Watering
Enough   
Diligently   

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
6.00   
6
6.00   
6

Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus   
Lime stone, Sulphur   

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs   
Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   

List of Diseases
Powdery Mildew, Rust   
Unknown   

Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season   
Early Summer Season   

Vase Life
0   
0   

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
  
NA   

Origin
Eurasia   
Asia   

Interesting Facts of
  • The name Aster comes from Greek word Aster which means 'Star'.
  • The flower looks like a single flower, but it is actually a cluster of about 300 small yellow disk flowers surrounded by colorful petals.
  
  • 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
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years   
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season   

Habit
Shrubs   
Shrubs   

Flower Meaning
  
NA   

Astrological Flower
  
NA   

Birth Month Flower
  
NA   

Flower Availability
  
NA   

Benefits

Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache   
Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   

Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory   
Unknown, Unknown   

Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches   
Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
  
NA   

Cosmetic Uses
Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes   
Best for Healing, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Used after facial and cleansing, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   

Occasional Uses
Wedding   
Father's Day, Funerals, Sympathy   

Allergy
NA   
Unknown   

Family

Common Name
  
NA   

Tribe
  
NA   

Scientific Name
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae   
Dendranthema grandiflorum   

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta   
Tracheobionta   

Super Division
Spermatophyte   
Spermatophyte   

Division
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Order
Asterales   
Asterales   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Family
Asteraceae   
Asteraceae   

Sub Family
Asteroideae   
Asteroideae   

Genus
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Aster and Chrysanthemums color

Aster and Chrysanthemums come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Aster and Chrysanthemums 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. Aster is Star in shape and has NA fragrance whereas Bowl shaped Chrysanthemums has Spicy fragrance.

More facts about Aster and Chrysanthemums

You must be eager to know more facts about Aster and Chrysanthemums. Did you know Aster has originated in Eurasia while Chrysanthemums has originated in Asia. One of the Interesting Facts about Aster and Chrysanthemums is that they can survive almost in pots.

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Aster and Chrysanthemums Uses

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

Learn about Aster and Chrysanthemums Family classification

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