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About Aster and Jasmine


Color

Color
White, Yellow  
Pink, Purple, Red, White  

Color Meaning
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  

Stem Size
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
Aromatic  
-  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5  
6
5  
6

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Bell  
Star  

Height
8.00 cm  
11
8.00 cm  
11

Diameter
2.00 cm  
12
2.00 cm  
12

Line
-  
-  

Silhouette
-  
-  

Blossom Texture
-  
-  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
-  
-  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Part Sun  

Watering
Enough  
Enough  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Loamy  
Loamy  

The pH of Soil
5.50  
8
6.00  
6

Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus  
Phosphorus  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, butterflies, Caterpillars, Mites, moths, Scale, Whiteflies  
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs  

List of Diseases
blight, Nematodes, Wilt  
Powdery Mildew, Rust  

Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Spring Season, Winter Season  
All Summer Season, Fall Season  

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

Origin
China, Himalayas, Tibet  
Eurasia  

Interesting Facts of
  • Jasmine releases intoxicating perfume at nightand thus also known as the "Queen of the Night" in India.
  • The name Jasmine is derived from the Persia 'yasmin' which means a fragrant flower.
  
  • The name Aster comes from Greek word Aster which means 'Star'.
  • The flower looks like a single flower, but it is actually a cluster of about 300 small yellow disk flowers surrounded by colorful petals.
  

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

Habit
Vine  
Shrubs  

Flower Meaning
  
  

Astrological Flower
  
  

Birth Month Flower
  
  

Flower Availability
  
  

Benefits

Uses
Decoration  
Decoration  

Health Benefits
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Reduces risk of cancer  
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache  

Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an Astringent  
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory  

Culinary Uses
Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams  
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches  

Other Benefits
  
  

Cosmetic Uses
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Softens skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps  
Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes  

Occasional Uses
Decoration, Wedding  
Wedding  

Allergy
Asthma, Headache, Itching, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Sneezing  
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Family

Common Name
  
  

Tribe
  
  

Scientific Name
Jasminum  
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyte  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Scrophulariales  
Asterales  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Family
Oleaceae  
Asteraceae  

Sub Family
-  
Asteroideae  

Genus
-  
-  

Number of Species
200  
18
180  
20

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Jasmine and Aster color

Jasmine and Aster come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Jasmine and Aster 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. Jasmine is Bell in shape and has Aromatic fragrance whereas Star shaped Aster has fragrance.

More facts about Jasmine and Aster

You must be eager to know more facts about Jasmine and Aster. Did you know Jasmine has originated in China, Himalayas, Tibet while Aster has originated in Eurasia. One of the Interesting Facts about Jasmine and Aster is that they can survive almost in pots.

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Jasmine and Aster Uses

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

Learn about Jasmine and Aster Family classification

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

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