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About Lily and Plumeria


About Plumeria and Lily


Color

Color
Orange, Pink, Red, White, Yellow   
Orange, Pink, White, Yellow   

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

Stem Size
0"   
0"   

Fragrance
Aromatic   
Floral   

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
3   
7
5   
5

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Trumpet   
Bowl   

Height
3.00 cm   
15
2.50 cm   
16

Diameter
6.00 cm   
7
5.00 cm   
8

Line
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Not Available   

Silhouette
Not Available   
Not Available   

Blossom Texture
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Not Available   

Blossom Size
0"   
0"   

Form
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Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun   
Full Sun   

Watering
Diligently   
Diligently   

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Well-drained   

The pH of Soil
5.50   
8
5.50   
8

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone   
Phosphorus   

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Slugs, Snails, Thrips   
Mealybugs, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites, Thrips   

List of Diseases
blight, Gray Molds, Nematodes, Root Rot, Rust   
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Rust, Stem Rot   

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

Vase Life
0   
0   

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
Not Available   
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Origin
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere   
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South America   

Interesting Facts of
  • In Chinese culture it signifies being forever in love.
  • Pollens of Lily can be poisonous for cats.
  
  • The flower Plumeria was named in honor of Charles Plumier who was a French botanist.
  • Plumeria flowers smell more at night and are drought tolerant.
  • According to folk literature, Plumerias provide shelter to ghosts and and demons.
  

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

Habit
Shrubs   
Shrubs, Trees   

Flower Meaning
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Astrological Flower
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Birth Month Flower
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Flower Availability
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Benefits

Uses
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Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach   
Cures Constipation, Good remedy for Diarrhea   

Medicinal Uses
Natural Healer, prevents the formation of scar tissue, treats burns   
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It is Antibacterial   

Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches   
Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas   

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Cosmetic Uses
Lightens the skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils   
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Good for Hair growth, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils   

Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Friendship Day, Funerals, Sympathy, Wedding   
Decoration   

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

Family

Common Name
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scientific Name
Lilium   
Plumeria Rubra   

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   
Rauvolfioideae   

Genus
Not Available   
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Number of Species
Not Available   
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Lily and Plumeria color

Lily and Plumeria come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Lily and Plumeria 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 Bowl shaped Plumeria has Floral fragrance.

More facts about Lily and Plumeria

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

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Lily and Plumeria Uses

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

Learn about Lily and Plumeria Family classification

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

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