Daffodil

Gladiolus

About Daffodil and Gladiolus

Daffodil

Gladiolus

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Color

Orange, Pink, White, Yellow

Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

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

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Trumpet

Bowl

Height

6.00 cm6.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

50.00 cm1.25 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

0"0"

0 0

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun

Full Sun

Watering

Enough

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy

The pH of Soil

6.005.50

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Nitrogen, Phosphorus

Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Nematodes

List of Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Powdery Mildew, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

SpringSeason

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Gladiolus flowers have a rich history as symbols of strength, honor, and moral integrity, often used in bouquets and floral arrangements.

Origin

Spain, Portugal

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America

Interesting Facts of

A bunch of Daffodils is associated with good fortune while a single daffodil should never be gifted as it can foretell misfortune.
Daffodils are supposed to be the symbol of beginning of Spring season.
In Wales, it is believed that if you observe the first Daffodil of the season, then your complete year will be filled with wealth.

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

Flower Meaning

strength of character, honor, and infatuation

Astrological Flower

Poppy

Birth Month Flower

August

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures diabetes, Effective against alzheimer’s disease, Good for liver and gallbladder, Reduces risk of cancer

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant

Culinary Uses

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cut Flowers

Cosmetic Uses

Lightens the skin, Used in Perfumes

Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Mother's Day, Thanksgiving Day, Wedding

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Allergy

Contact Dermatitis, Conjunctivitis, Asthma

Family

Common Name

Gladiolus

Tribe

Iridaceae » Ixieae

Scientific Name

Narcissus

Rosa

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Liliales

Class

Liliopsida

Family

Liliaceae

Sub Family

Amaryllidoideae

Genus

Number of Species

50260

3 25000

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Information about Daffodil and Gladiolus

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 Daffodil and Gladiolus in the sections below.

Daffodil and Gladiolus color

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

More facts about Daffodil and Gladiolus

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

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Daffodil and Gladiolus Uses

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

Learn about Daffodil and Gladiolus Family classification

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