Gardenia

Dandelion

About Gardenia and Dandelion

Gardenia

Dandelion

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1 Color

1.1 Color

White, Yellow

1.1.1 Color Meaning

White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

1.2 Stem Size

1.3 Fragrance

Exotic

1.4 Petals

1.4.1 Number Of Petals

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1.5 Other Characteristics

1.5.1 Shape

Oval

Bowl

1.5.2 Height

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5.00 cm

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30.00 cm

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1.5.3 Diameter

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5.00 cm

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2.50 cm

Rank: 11 (Overall)▶

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1.6 Line

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1.7 Silhouette

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1.8 Blossom Texture

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1.9 Blossom Size

1.10 Form

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2 Care

2.1 Growing Conditions of

2.1.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun

Full Sun

2.1.2 Watering

Diligently

Too Less

2.2 Soil

2.2.1 Type of Soil

Well-drained

2.2.2 The pH of Soil

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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers

Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

Lime stone, Sulphur

2.3 Common Pests and Diseases

2.3.1 List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs

Slugs

2.3.2 List of Diseases

Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot

2.4 Bloom Time

Spring Season

SpringSeason

2.5 Vase Life

3 Interesting Facts

3.1 Facts

3.1.1 History

3.1.2 Origin

Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania

Europe, Himalayas

3.2 Interesting Facts of

The national flower of Pakistan is Gardenia and is named after a famous botanist, Dr Alexander Garden.
It turns coffee colored brown if touched by water.

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.

3.3 Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

3.4 Habit

Shrubs

3.5 Flower Meaning

3.6 Astrological Flower

3.7 Birth Month Flower

3.8 Flower Availability

4 Benefits

4.1 Uses

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4.2 Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers

Good for liver and gallbladder

4.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Have diuretic properties

4.2.2 Culinary Uses

Preserved in honey, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in pickles, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

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

4.3 Other Benefits

4.3.1 Design Uses

4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils

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

4.3.3 Occasional Uses

Wedding

4.4 Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis

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

5 Family

5.1 Common Name

5.2 Tribe

5.3 Scientific Name

Gardenia jasminoides

Taraxacum

5.4 Kingdom

Plantae

5.4.1 Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

5.5 Super Division

Spermatophyte

5.5.1 Division

Magnoliophyta

5.5.2 Order

Gentianales

Asterales

5.6 Class

Magnoliopsida

5.7 Family

Rubiaceae

Asteraceae

5.7.1 Sub Family

Ixoroideae

5.8 Genus

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5.9 Number of Species

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Information about Gardenia and Dandelion

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 Gardenia and Dandelion in the sections below.

Gardenia and Dandelion color

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

More facts about Gardenia and Dandelion

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

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Gardenia and Dandelion Uses

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

Learn about Gardenia and Dandelion Family classification

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