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
-
Floral
Petals
Number Of Petals
56
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Oval
Bowl
Height
5.00 cm6.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
5.00 cm1.00 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, Part Sun
Watering
Diligently
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Well-drained
Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
4.506.80
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
Lime stone, Nitrogen
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mealybugs
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs
List of Diseases
Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Nematodes
Bloom Time
Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Origin
Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania
Asia, Europe, United States
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.
- 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
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Shrubs
Herbs, Shrubs
Flower Meaning
Astrological Flower
Birth Month Flower
Flower Availability
Uses
Decoration
Decoration
Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats rheumatism
Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties
Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin
Culinary Uses
Preserved in honey, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in pickles, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
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Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cosmetic Uses
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils
Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Occasional Uses
Wedding
Anniversary, Wedding
Allergy
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis
Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting
Common Name
Tribe
Scientific Name
Gardenia jasminoides
Iris Versicolor
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Gentianales
Liliales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Rubiaceae
Iridaceae
Sub Family
Ixoroideae
Iridoideae
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
142260
3
25000
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