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About Lotus and Dandelion

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Color

Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White
White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

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Fragrance

Floral
Exotic

Petals

Number Of Petals

85
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
Bowl

Height

49.00 cm30.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

8.00 cm2.50 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
Full Sun

Watering

Too much
Too Less

Soil

Type of Soil

Any Soil
Well-drained

The pH of Soil

5.507.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mites, moths, Snails, Spider Mites, Whiteflies
Slugs

List of Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, Crown rot, Root Rot
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Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
SpringSeason

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Europe, Himalayas

Interesting Facts of

  • As Lotus flowers at the day hours and closes by night,according to Egyptian mythology, they are related to Sun.
  • Lotus is considered as sacred in Hinduism as well as in Buddhism.
  • They are consumed in almost all parts of India.
  • Dandelion represents the 3 celestial bodies of the sun, moon and stars. The yellow one resembles the sun, the puff ball looks like the moon while the dispersing seeds bear resemblance to the stars.
  • Seeds of this plant are often carried away up to 5 miles from their origin.

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

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Medicinal

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer
Good for liver and gallbladder

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent
Have diuretic properties

Culinary Uses

Rich in Vitamins
Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Good for Hair growth, Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Best remedy for dandruff, Lightens the skin, Prevents pre- mature graying, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Good Luck, Wedding
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Allergy

Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Sneezing, Sore throat

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Nelumbo nucifera
Taraxacum

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Fabales
Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Fabaceae
Asteraceae

Sub Family

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Genus

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Number of Species

360
3 25000
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Information about Lotus and Dandelion

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 Lotus and Dandelion in the sections below.

Lotus and Dandelion color

Lotus and Dandelion come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Lotus and Dandelion 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. Lotus is Bowl in shape and has Floral fragrance whereas Bowl shaped Dandelion has Exotic fragrance.

More facts about Lotus and Dandelion

You must be eager to know more facts about Lotus and Dandelion. Did you know Lotus has originated in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America while Dandelion has originated in Europe, Himalayas. One of the Interesting Facts about Lotus and Dandelion is that they can survive almost in pots.

Lotus and Dandelion Uses

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

Learn about Lotus and Dandelion Family classification

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