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About Chrysanthemums and Plumeria


About Plumeria and Chrysanthemums


Color

Color
Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow  
Orange, Pink, White, Yellow  

Color Meaning
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  
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship  

Stem Size
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
Spicy  
Floral  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5  
6
5  
6

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Bowl  
Bowl  

Height
6.00 cm  
12
2.50 cm  
16

Diameter
1.25 cm  
14
5.00 cm  
8

Line
-  
-  

Silhouette
-  
-  

Blossom Texture
-  
-  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
-  
-  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Watering
Diligently  
Diligently  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Loamy  
Well-drained  

The pH of Soil
6.00  
6
5.50  
8

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur  
Phosphorus  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
-  
Mealybugs, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites, Thrips  

List of Diseases
-  
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Rust, Stem Rot  

Bloom Time
Early Summer Season  
All Summer Season, Fall Season  

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
Chrysanthemums have a rich history in various cultures, symbolizing longevity, joy, and optimism, often used in floral arrangements and as a tea ingredient.  
Plumeria flowers have a history of being associated with beauty, charm, and grace, often used in Hawaiian leis and other floral decorations.  

Origin
Asia  
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South America  

Interesting Facts of
  • 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".
  
  • The flower Plumeria was named in honor of Charles Plumier who was a French botanist.
  • Plumeria flowers smell more at night and are drought tolerant.
  • According to folk literature, Plumerias provide shelter to ghosts and and demons.
  

Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season  
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years  

Habit
Shrubs  
Shrubs, Trees  

Flower Meaning
loyalty and friendship  
perfection and immortality  

Astrological Flower
African Violet  
Plumeria  

Birth Month Flower
November  
April  

Flower Availability
Year-round  
Seasonal  

Benefits

Uses
Decoration  
Decoration  

Health Benefits
-  
Cures Constipation, Good remedy for Diarrhea  

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

Culinary Uses
-  
Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas  

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
Cut Flowers  
Cut Flowers  

Cosmetic Uses
Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing  
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Good for Hair growth, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils  

Occasional Uses
Father's Day, Funerals, Sympathy  
Decoration  

Allergy
-  
-  

Family

Common Name
Chrysanthemum  
Frangipani  

Tribe
Asteraceae » Chrysanthemateae  
Apocynaceae » Plumerieae  

Scientific Name
Dendranthema grandiflorum  
Plumeria Rubra  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyte  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Asterales  
Gentianales  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Family
Asteraceae  
Apocynaceae  

Sub Family
Asteroideae  
Rauvolfioideae  

Genus
-  
-  

Number of Species
40  
36
300  
13

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Chrysanthemums and Plumeria color

Chrysanthemums and Plumeria come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Chrysanthemums and Plumeria 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. Chrysanthemums is Bowl in shape and has Spicy fragrance whereas Bowl shaped Plumeria has Floral fragrance.

More facts about Chrysanthemums and Plumeria

You must be eager to know more facts about Chrysanthemums and Plumeria. Did you know Chrysanthemums has originated in Asia while Plumeria has originated in Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South America. One of the Interesting Facts about Chrysanthemums and Plumeria is that they can survive almost in pots.

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Chrysanthemums and Plumeria Uses

Benefits of flowers are universally known. Let’s know about Chrysanthemums and Plumeria uses in this section. Chrysanthemums and Plumeria have many medicinal properties. Besides, Chrysanthemums is given on special occasions like Father's Day, Funerals, Sympathy whereas Plumeria on Decoration. Chrysanthemums and Plumeria also have many culinary benefits.

Learn about Chrysanthemums and Plumeria Family classification

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