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About Iris and Amaranth

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Color

Color

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

Color Meaning

Blue - Peace and Serenity, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love

Stem Size

0"0"
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Fragrance

Floral
Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

62
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
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Height

6.00 cm90.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

1.00 cm8.00 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
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Silhouette

-
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Blossom Texture

-
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Blossom Size

0"0"
0 0
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Form

-
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Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun
Full Sun

Watering

Enough
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy
Loamy

The pH of Soil

6.805.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Nitrogen
Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs
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List of Diseases

Nematodes
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Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Asia, Europe, United States
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America

Interesting Facts of

  • 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.
  • The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
  • A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".

Lifespan

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

Habit

Herbs, Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Medicinal

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats rheumatism
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Medicinal Uses

Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin
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Culinary Uses

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Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Wedding
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Allergy

Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting
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Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Iris Versicolor
Amaranthus

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Liliales
Caryophyllales

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Iridaceae
Amaranthaceae

Sub Family

Iridoideae
Amaranthoideae

Genus

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Number of Species

26060
3 25000
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Information about Iris and Amaranth

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 Iris and Amaranth in the sections below.

Iris and Amaranth color

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

More facts about Iris and Amaranth

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

Iris and Amaranth Uses

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

Learn about Iris and Amaranth Family classification

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