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About Aster and Marjoram


About Marjoram and Aster


Color

Color
Pink, Purple, Red, White  
Lavender, Orange, 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  

Stem Size
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
-  
Aromatic  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5  
6
5  
6

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Star  
Bowl  

Height
8.00 cm  
11
6.00 cm  
12

Diameter
2.00 cm  
12
1.25 cm  
14

Line
-  
-  

Silhouette
-  
-  

Blossom Texture
-  
-  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
-  
-  

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
5.50  
8

Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus  
Lime stone, Sulphur  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs  
-  

List of Diseases
Powdery Mildew, Rust  
-  

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

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
  
-  

Origin
Eurasia  
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America  

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
  
-  

Astrological Flower
  
Daisy  

Birth Month Flower
  
-  

Flower Availability
  
-  

Benefits

Uses
Decoration  
Culinary  

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

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

Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches  
-  

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
  
-  

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

Occasional Uses
Wedding  
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding  

Allergy
-  
-  

Family

Common Name
  
Origanum majorana  

Tribe
  
-  

Scientific Name
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae  
Rosa  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyte  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Asterales  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Family
Asteraceae  
-  

Sub Family
Asteroideae  
-  

Genus
-  
-  

Number of Species
180  
20
-  

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Aster and Marjoram color

Aster and Marjoram come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Aster and Marjoram 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 fragrance whereas Bowl shaped Marjoram has Aromatic fragrance.

More facts about Aster and Marjoram

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

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Aster and Marjoram Uses

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

Learn about Aster and Marjoram Family classification

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