Color
Pink, Purple, Red, White
Pink, Red, White, Yellow
Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
-
Spicy
Petals
Number Of Petals
54
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Star
Umbrella
Height
8.00 cm2.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
2.00 cm2.00 cm
0.5
50
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Line
-
-
Silhouette
-
-
Blossom Texture
-
-
Blossom Size
0"0"
0
0
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Form
-
-
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun
Full Sun
Watering
Enough
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Loamy
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
6.006.00
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus
Lime stone
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs
Aphids, Mealybugs, Thrips
List of Diseases
Powdery Mildew, Rust
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew
Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season
All Summer Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Origin
Eurasia
Asia, Europe, North America, 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.
- Achillea millefolium is the scientific name of Yarrow flower. To treat battle wounds of soldiers Achilles used yarrow, and thus the plant is named after him.
- Yarrow is also called as 'Poor man's pepper' as it has bitter and pungent taste.
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Shrubs
Herbs
Flower Meaning
Astrological Flower
Birth Month Flower
Flower Availability
Uses
Decoration
Medicinal
Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache
Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent, Enhances Digestion, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin
Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Included in wines and cocktails, 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 creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Occasional Uses
Wedding
Decoration, Wedding
Allergy
-
-
Common Name
Tribe
Scientific Name
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
Achillea millefolium
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
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Genus
-
-
Number of Species
180110
3
25000
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