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About Hibiscus and Iris

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Color

Color

Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

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

Trumpet
Bowl

Height

15.00 cm6.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

1.25 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

-
-

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Diligently
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained, Loamy
Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

6.006.80
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Boron, Calcium, Chlorine, Copper, Magnesium, Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sulphur, Zinc
Lime stone, Nitrogen

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs

List of Diseases

-
Nematodes

Bloom Time

All year
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

China, Pacific Islands
Asia, Europe, United States

Interesting Facts of

  • In China Hibiscus is also called as shoe flower as they use it to polish their shoes.
  • Hawaiian and Tahitian wear this flower behind the right flower to announce that they are single and ready to marry,while married women wear it in left ear.
  • 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
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs, Trees
Herbs, Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Medicinal
Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, Regulates the Menstruation cycle
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats rheumatism

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an antioxidant, It is Antibacterial, prevents dryness and flaky skin
Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin

Culinary Uses

Used in teas
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Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Good for Hair growth, Prevents pre- mature graying, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Valentine's Day
Anniversary, Wedding

Allergy

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Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis
Iris Versicolor

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Malvales
Liliales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Family

Malvaceae
Iridaceae

Sub Family

Malvoideae
Iridoideae

Genus

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Number of Species

232260
3 25000
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Information about Hibiscus 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 Hibiscus and Iris in the sections below.

Hibiscus and Iris color

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

More facts about Hibiscus and Iris

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

Hibiscus and Iris Uses

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

Learn about Hibiscus and Iris Family classification

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