Color
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow
Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
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, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Floral
Aromatic
Petals
Number Of Petals
63
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Bowl
Bell
Height
6.00 cm2.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
1.00 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
Watering
Enough
Diligently
Soil
Type of Soil
Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
The pH of Soil
6.806.40
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Nitrogen
Lime stone
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs
Aphids, Mealybugs, Slugs, Snails, Thrips
List of Diseases
Nematodes
-
Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season, Winter Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Origin
Asia, Europe, United States
America, Canada, Eurasia, Mediterranean Region
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.
- Symmetry of Orchids is similar to human faces and they can grow anywhere but Antartica.
- In a single orchid seedpod there can be up to 3 million seeds.
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Herbs, Shrubs
Shrubs
Flower Meaning
Astrological Flower
Birth Month Flower
Flower Availability
Uses
Decoration
Decoration
Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats rheumatism
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, reduce stomach pain and cramping, Reduces risk of cardiovascular disease, useful against any chronic illness
Medicinal Uses
Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin
Natural Healer, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin
Culinary Uses
-
Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cosmetic Uses
Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Wedding
Anniversary, Friendship Day, Wedding
Allergy
Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting
blisters and pain, Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
Common Name
Tribe
Scientific Name
Iris Versicolor
Orchidaceae
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Liliales
Orchidales
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Iridaceae
Orchidaceae
Sub Family
Iridoideae
Orchidaceae
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
26025000
3
25000
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