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About Aster and Iris

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1 Color
1.1 Color
Pink, Purple, Red, White
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow
1.1.1 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, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
1.2 Stem Size
0"0"
0 0
1.3 Fragrance
NA
Floral
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
56
All About Lily
3 34
1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Star
Bowl
1.5.2 Height
8.00 cm6.00 cm
All About Verbena
1 60
1.5.3 Diameter
2.00 cm1.00 cm
Marigold
1 50
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"
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, Part Sun
2.1.2 Watering
Enough
Enough
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Loamy
Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
6.006.80
All About Gardenia
4.5 7.5
2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus
Lime stone, Nitrogen
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs
2.3.2 List of Diseases
Powdery Mildew, Rust
Nematodes
2.4 Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
2.5 Vase Life
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3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
Eurasia
Asia, Europe, United States
3.2 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.
  • In Greek mythology Iris is called the goddess of rainbow, as this flower comes in various colors just as rainbow.
  • The purple iris is the Tennessee's state flower.
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
Herbs, 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
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats rheumatism
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory
Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
NA
4.3 Other Benefits
4.3.1 Design Uses
4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses
Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes
Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Wedding
Anniversary, Wedding
4.4 Allergy
NA
Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
Iris Versicolor
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
Asterales
Liliales
5.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
5.7 Family
Asteraceae
Iridaceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
Asteroideae
Iridoideae
5.8 Genus
Not Available
Not Available
5.9 Number of Species
NANA

Information about Aster and Iris

Flowers play an important role in our life. Flowers for Occasions are used for expressing feelings or for the purpose of beautification. Every flower, due to different shape, structure, and fragrance has a different personality. Get all information about Aster and Iris in the sections below.

Aster and Iris color

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

More facts about Aster and Iris

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

Aster and Iris Uses

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

Learn about Aster and Iris Family classification

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