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About Aster and Hyacinth


About Hyacinth and Aster


Color

Color
Pink, Purple, Red, White   
Blue, 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   
Blue - Peace and Serenity, 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   
Floral   

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5   
5
5   
5

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Star   
Bell   

Height
8.00 cm   
11
Not Available   

Diameter
2.00 cm   
12
2.00 cm   
12

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, Part Sun   

Watering
Enough   
Enough   

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
6.00   
6
6.50   
4

Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus   
Lime stone   

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs   
Aphids   

List of Diseases
Powdery Mildew, Rust   
Gray Molds   

Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season   
Spring Season   

Vase Life
0   
0   

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

Origin
Eurasia   
Iran, Iraq, Mediterranean Region, Turkmenistan   

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.
  
  • Unattached to the bottom, Water Hyacinths are the only large aquatic plants that float on the water.
  • They float on water by the bubbles trapped by roots and air spaces in the leaf stalks.
  

Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years   
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years   

Habit
Shrubs   
Shrubs   

Flower Meaning
  
  

Astrological Flower
  
  

Birth Month Flower
  
  

Flower Availability
  
  

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   
improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, Regulates the Menstruation cycle   

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

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

Other Benefits
  
  

Cosmetic Uses
Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes   
Good for Hair growth, Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes   

Occasional Uses
Wedding   
Birth Day, Decoration, Wedding   

Allergy
NA   
dry or cracked skin, Itching   

Family

Common Name
  
  

Tribe
  
  

Scientific Name
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae   
Hyacinthus   

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta   
Tracheobionta   

Super Division
Spermatophyte   
Spermatophyte   

Division
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Order
Asterales   
Liliales   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Family
Asteraceae   
Pontederiaceae   

Sub Family
Asteroideae   
Scilloideae   

Genus
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Aster and Hyacinth color

Aster and Hyacinth come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Aster and Hyacinth 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 Bell shaped Hyacinth has Floral fragrance.

More facts about Aster and Hyacinth

You must be eager to know more facts about Aster and Hyacinth. Did you know Aster has originated in Eurasia while Hyacinth has originated in Iran, Iraq, Mediterranean Region, Turkmenistan. One of the Interesting Facts about Aster and Hyacinth is that they can survive almost in pots.

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Aster and Hyacinth Uses

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

Learn about Aster and Hyacinth Family classification

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