Lily

Baby's Breath

About Lily and Baby's Breath

Lily

Baby's Breath

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Color

Orange, Pink, Red, White, Yellow

Pink, Purple, White

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, White - Purity and Innocence

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Aromatic

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Trumpet

Bell

Height

3.00 cm20.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

6.00 cm0.50 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

0"0"

0 0

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun

Full Sun

Watering

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy

Sandy

The pH of Soil

5.507.00

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Slugs, Snails, Thrips

List of Diseases

blight, Gray Molds, Nematodes, Root Rot, Rust

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Crown gall rot, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Early Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Lilies have a long history of symbolism in various cultures, representing purity, renewal, and devotion, often used in religious ceremonies and special occasions.

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere

Africa, Australia, Eurasia, Pacific Islands

Interesting Facts of

In Chinese culture it signifies being forever in love.
Pollens of Lily can be poisonous for cats.

The common names of Baby’s breath flowers are ‘soap root’, ‘gyp’.
The flowers of the baby’s breath are small, approximately like a pencil eraser in size.

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

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

purity, refined beauty, and nurturing

Astrological Flower

Calla Lily

Birth Month Flower

May

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach

Reduces risk of cancer

Medicinal Uses

Natural Healer, prevents the formation of scar tissue, treats burns

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cut Flowers

Cosmetic Uses

Lightens the skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils

Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Friendship Day, Funerals, Sympathy, Wedding

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Runny nose, Sneezing

Family

Common Name

Lilium

Tribe

Liliaceae » Lilieae

Scientific Name

Lilium

Gypsophila

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyta

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Liliales

Caryophyllales

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Family

Liliaceae

Caryophyllaceae

Sub Family

Lilioideae

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

110120

3 25000

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Information about Lily and Baby's Breath

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 Lily and Baby's Breath in the sections below.

Lily and Baby's Breath color

Lily and Baby's Breath come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Lily and Baby's Breath 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. Lily is Trumpet in shape and has Aromatic fragrance whereas Bell shaped Baby's Breath has fragrance.

More facts about Lily and Baby's Breath

You must be eager to know more facts about Lily and Baby's Breath. Did you know Lily has originated in Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere while Baby's Breath has originated in Africa, Australia, Eurasia, Pacific Islands. One of the Interesting Facts about Lily and Baby's Breath is that they can survive almost in pots.

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Lily and Baby's Breath Uses

Benefits of flowers are universally known. Let’s know about Lily and Baby's Breath uses in this section. Lily and Baby's Breath have many medicinal properties. Besides, Lily is given on special occasions like Anniversary, Friendship Day, Funerals, Sympathy, Wedding whereas Baby's Breath on Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding. Lily and Baby's Breath also have many culinary benefits.

Learn about Lily and Baby's Breath Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Lily and Baby's Breath Family classification here. Lily and Baby's Breath belong to Plantae. They are further divided in Spermatophyta super division and Magnoliophyta division. This way, different flowers can be organized in a systematic format.