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About Gardenia and Lily

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Color

Color

White, Yellow
Orange, Pink, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

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

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

-
Aromatic

Petals

Number Of Petals

53
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Oval
Trumpet

Height

5.00 cm3.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

5.00 cm6.00 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, Part Sun

Watering

Diligently
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained
Loamy

The pH of Soil

4.505.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
Lime stone

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs
Aphids, Mites, Slugs, Snails, Thrips

List of Diseases

Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot
blight, Gray Molds, Nematodes, Root Rot, Rust

Bloom Time

Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Lilies have a long history of symbolism in various cultures, representing purity, renewal, and devotion, often used in religious ceremonies and special occasions.

Origin

Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere

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 Chinese culture it signifies being forever in love.
  • Pollens of Lily can be poisonous for cats.

Lifespan

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

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

purity, refined beauty, and nurturing

Astrological Flower

Calla Lily

Birth Month Flower

May

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

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, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties
Natural Healer, prevents the formation of scar tissue, treats burns

Culinary Uses

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

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cut Flowers

Cosmetic Uses

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils
Lightens the skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Wedding
Anniversary, Friendship Day, Funerals, Sympathy, Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis
Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Runny nose, Sneezing

Family

Common Name

Lilium

Tribe

Liliaceae » Lilieae

Scientific Name

Gardenia jasminoides
Lilium

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Gentianales
Liliales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Family

Rubiaceae
Liliaceae

Sub Family

Ixoroideae
Lilioideae

Genus

-
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Number of Species

142110
3 25000
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Information about Gardenia and Lily

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 Lily in the sections below.

Gardenia and Lily color

Gardenia and Lily come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Gardenia and Lily 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 fragrance whereas Trumpet shaped Lily has Aromatic fragrance.

More facts about Gardenia and Lily

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

Gardenia and Lily Uses

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

Learn about Gardenia and Lily Family classification

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