Dandelion

Iris

About Dandelion and Iris

Dandelion

Iris

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Color

White, Yellow

Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Blue - Peace and Serenity, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Exotic

Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl

Height

30.00 cm6.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

2.50 cm1.00 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

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0 0

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Too Less

Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained

Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

7.506.80

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur

Lime stone, Nitrogen

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Slugs

Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs

List of Diseases

Nematodes

Bloom Time

SpringSeason

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Europe, Himalayas

Asia, Europe, United States

Interesting Facts of

Dandelion represents the 3 celestial bodies of the sun, moon and stars. The yellow one resembles the sun, the puff ball looks like the moon while the dispersing seeds bear resemblance to the stars.
Seeds of this plant are often carried away up to 5 miles from their origin.

In Greek mythology Iris is called the goddess of rainbow, as this flower comes in various colors just as rainbow.
The purple iris is the Tennessee's state flower.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs

Herbs, Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Medicinal

Decoration

Health Benefits

Good for liver and gallbladder

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats rheumatism

Medicinal Uses

Have diuretic properties

Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin

Culinary Uses

Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best remedy for dandruff, Lightens the skin, Prevents pre- mature graying, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Sneezing, Sore throat

Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Taraxacum

Iris Versicolor

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Liliales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Iridaceae

Sub Family

Iridoideae

Genus

Number of Species

60260

3 25000

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Information about Dandelion and Iris

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 Dandelion and Iris in the sections below.

Dandelion and Iris color

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

More facts about Dandelion and Iris

You must be eager to know more facts about Dandelion and Iris. Did you know Dandelion has originated in Europe, Himalayas while Iris has originated in Asia, Europe, United States. One of the Interesting Facts about Dandelion and Iris is that they can survive almost in pots.

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Dandelion and Iris Uses

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

Learn about Dandelion and Iris Family classification

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