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About Hyacinth and Lotus

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Color

Color

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

Color Meaning

Blue - Peace and Serenity, 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, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence

Stem Size

0"0"
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Fragrance

Floral
Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

58
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bell
Bowl

Height

20.00 cm49.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

2.00 cm8.00 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

Watering

Enough
Too much

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy
Any Soil

The pH of Soil

6.505.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone
Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids
Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mites, moths, Snails, Spider Mites, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

Gray Molds
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, Crown rot, Root Rot

Bloom Time

Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Iran, Iraq, Mediterranean Region, Turkmenistan
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America

Interesting Facts of

  • Unattached to the bottom, Water Hyacinths are the only large aquatic plants that float on the water.
  • They float on water by the bubbles trapped by roots and air spaces in the leaf stalks.
  • As Lotus flowers at the day hours and closes by night,according to Egyptian mythology, they are related to Sun.
  • Lotus is considered as sacred in Hinduism as well as in Buddhism.
  • They are consumed in almost all parts of India.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, Regulates the Menstruation cycle
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It is Antibacterial
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Rich in Vitamins

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Good for Hair growth, Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Good for Hair growth, Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Birth Day, Decoration, Wedding
Good Luck, Wedding

Allergy

dry or cracked skin, Itching
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Hyacinthus
Nelumbo nucifera

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Liliales
Fabales

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Pontederiaceae
Fabaceae

Sub Family

Scilloideae
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Genus

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Number of Species

303
3 25000
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Information about Hyacinth and Lotus

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 Hyacinth and Lotus in the sections below.

Hyacinth and Lotus color

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

More facts about Hyacinth and Lotus

You must be eager to know more facts about Hyacinth and Lotus. Did you know Hyacinth has originated in Iran, Iraq, Mediterranean Region, Turkmenistan while Lotus has originated in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America. One of the Interesting Facts about Hyacinth and Lotus is that they can survive almost in pots.

Hyacinth and Lotus Uses

Benefits of flowers are universally known. Let’s know about Hyacinth and Lotus uses in this section. Hyacinth and Lotus have many medicinal properties. Besides, Hyacinth is given on special occasions like Birth Day, Decoration, Wedding whereas Lotus on Good Luck, Wedding. Hyacinth and Lotus also have many culinary benefits.

Learn about Hyacinth and Lotus Family classification

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