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About Hyacinth and Jasmine


Color

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

Color Meaning
White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship  
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  

Stem Size
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
Aromatic  
Floral  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5  
6
5  
6

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Bell  
Bell  

Height
8.00 cm  
11
20.00 cm  
8

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
6.50  
4

Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus  
Lime stone  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

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

List of Diseases
blight, Nematodes, Wilt  
Gray Molds  

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

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

Origin
China, Himalayas, Tibet  
Iran, Iraq, Mediterranean Region, Turkmenistan  

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.
  
  • 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.
  

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  
improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, Regulates the Menstruation cycle  

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

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

Occasional Uses
Decoration, Wedding  
Birth Day, Decoration, Wedding  

Allergy
Asthma, Headache, Itching, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Sneezing  
dry or cracked skin, Itching  

Family

Common Name
  
  

Tribe
  
  

Scientific Name
Jasminum  
Hyacinthus  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyte  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Scrophulariales  
Liliales  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Family
Oleaceae  
Pontederiaceae  

Sub Family
-  
Scilloideae  

Genus
-  
-  

Number of Species
200  
18
30  
38

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Jasmine and Hyacinth color

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

More facts about Jasmine and Hyacinth

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

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Jasmine and Hyacinth Uses

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

Learn about Jasmine and Hyacinth Family classification

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