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About Aster and Violets

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Color

Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White
Blue, 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, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

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Fragrance

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Petals

Number Of Petals

55
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Star
Heart

Height

8.00 cm40.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

2.00 cm1.25 cm
0.5 50
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Line

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Silhouette

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Blossom Texture

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Blossom Size

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Form

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Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun
Part Sun

Watering

Enough
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy
Well-drained

The pH of Soil

6.005.80
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Phosphorus
Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs
Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mealybugs, Spider Mites, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

Powdery Mildew, Rust
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Crown gall rot, Nematodes, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Rust

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season
Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Eurasia
Northern Hemisphere

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 hair on the leaves of African Violets absorbs water from the air.
  • In 1892, Baron Walter von Saint Paul discovered this plant and thus named after him.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Biennials - completes its life cycle in two years

Habit

Shrubs
Herbs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache
Good for liver and gallbladder, reduce stomach pain and cramping, Used for indigestion and constipation

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, It has anti-septic properties

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Added in candies, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in jam, jelly, marmalade, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Wedding
Anniversary, Decoration

Allergy

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Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
Viola

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales
Violales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae
Violaceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae
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Genus

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Number of Species

180500
3 25000
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Information about Aster and Violets

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 Violets in the sections below.

Aster and Violets color

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

More facts about Aster and Violets

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

Aster and Violets Uses

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

Learn about Aster and Violets Family classification

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