Color
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow
Blue, Pink, Red, White
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
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Floral
Citrus
Petals
Number Of Petals
65
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Bowl
Dome
Height
6.00 cm1.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
1.00 cm18.00 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
Clay, Sandy
The pH of Soil
6.805.80
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, Spider Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies
List of Diseases
Nematodes
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Crown gall rot, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot
Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Origin
Asia, Europe, United States
America, Europe
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 Verbena leaves often have light to heavy covering of hair.
- The verbena fruit splits into four, each containing one seed.
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, 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
Medicinal
Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats rheumatism
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures Constipation, Good for liver and gallbladder, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache
Medicinal Uses
Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an antioxidant, Enhances Digestion, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties
Culinary Uses
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Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cosmetic Uses
Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Wedding
Decoration
Allergy
Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting
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Common Name
Tribe
Scientific Name
Iris Versicolor
Verbena officinalis
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Liliales
Lamiales
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Iridaceae
Verbenaceae
Sub Family
Iridoideae
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Genus
-
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Number of Species
260250
3
25000
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