Jasmine

Periwinkle

About Jasmine and Periwinkle

Jasmine

Periwinkle

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Color

White, Yellow

Blue, Pink, Red, White

Color Meaning

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

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0 0

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Fragrance

Aromatic

Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bell

Funnel

Height

8.00 cm6.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

2.00 cm2.00 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

0"0"

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy

Clay

The pH of Soil

5.506.00

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Phosphorus

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, butterflies, Caterpillars, Mites, moths, Scale, Whiteflies

Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

blight, Nematodes, Wilt

blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Spring Season, Winter Season

Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

China, Himalayas, Tibet

Europe, France, Spain

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.

About 2,000 pounds of dried periwinkle leaves are used to extract just 1 gram of vinblastine.
Periwinkles ensures baby's long life when kept at the side of the newborn baby and when kept around candles keeps the love of the newlyweds forever.

Lifespan

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

Medicinal

Health Benefits

Good remedy for Diarrhea, Reduces risk of cancer

Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an Astringent

Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores

Culinary Uses

Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams

Other Benefits

Design Uses

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

Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Decoration, Wedding

Decoration

Allergy

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

Contact Dermatitis

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Jasminum

Vinca

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Scrophulariales

Gentianales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Oleaceae

Apocynaceae

Sub Family

Genus

Number of Species

200200

3 25000

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Information about Jasmine and Periwinkle

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 Jasmine and Periwinkle in the sections below.

Jasmine and Periwinkle color

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

More facts about Jasmine and Periwinkle

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

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Jasmine and Periwinkle Uses

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

Learn about Jasmine and Periwinkle Family classification

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