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About Lily and Periwinkle

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Color

Color

Orange, Pink, Red, White, Yellow
Blue, Pink, Red, White

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, 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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Fragrance

Aromatic
Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

35
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Trumpet
Funnel

Height

3.00 cm6.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

6.00 cm2.00 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
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Silhouette

-
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Blossom Texture

-
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Blossom Size

0"0"
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Form

-
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Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Diligently
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy
Clay

The pH of Soil

5.506.00
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone
Phosphorus

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Slugs, Snails, Thrips
Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

blight, Gray Molds, Nematodes, Root Rot, Rust
blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Spring Season

Vase Life

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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
Europe, France, Spain

Interesting Facts of

  • In Chinese culture it signifies being forever in love.
  • Pollens of Lily can be poisonous for cats.
  • 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
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

purity, refined beauty, and nurturing

Astrological Flower

Calla Lily

Birth Month Flower

May

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Medicinal

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer

Medicinal Uses

Natural Healer, prevents the formation of scar tissue, treats burns
Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
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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

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Friendship Day, Funerals, Sympathy, Wedding
Decoration

Allergy

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

Family

Common Name

Lilium

Tribe

Liliaceae » Lilieae

Scientific Name

Lilium
Vinca

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyta
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Liliales
Gentianales

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Liliaceae
Apocynaceae

Sub Family

Lilioideae
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Genus

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Number of Species

110200
3 25000
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Information about Lily 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 Lily and Periwinkle in the sections below.

Lily and Periwinkle color

Lily and Periwinkle come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Lily 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. Lily is Trumpet in shape and has Aromatic fragrance whereas Funnel shaped Periwinkle has Floral fragrance.

More facts about Lily and Periwinkle

You must be eager to know more facts about Lily and Periwinkle. Did you know Lily has originated in Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere while Periwinkle has originated in Europe, France, Spain. One of the Interesting Facts about Lily and Periwinkle is that they can survive almost in pots.

Lily and Periwinkle Uses

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

Learn about Lily and Periwinkle Family classification

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