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About Lotus and Hyacinth

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Color

Color

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

Stem Size

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Fragrance

Floral
Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

85
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
Bell

Height

49.00 cm20.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

8.00 cm2.00 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
Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Too much
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Any Soil
Loamy

The pH of Soil

5.506.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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

List of Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, Crown rot, Root Rot
Gray Molds

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Iran, Iraq, Mediterranean Region, Turkmenistan

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.
  • Unattached to the bottom, Water Hyacinths are the only large aquatic plants that float on the water.
  • They float on water by the bubbles trapped by roots and air spaces in the leaf stalks.

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
Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer
improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, Regulates the Menstruation cycle

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It is Antibacterial

Culinary Uses

Rich in Vitamins
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Good for Hair growth, Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Good for Hair growth, Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Good Luck, Wedding
Birth Day, Decoration, Wedding

Allergy

Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
dry or cracked skin, Itching

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Nelumbo nucifera
Hyacinthus

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Fabales
Liliales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Family

Fabaceae
Pontederiaceae

Sub Family

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Scilloideae

Genus

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-

Number of Species

330
3 25000
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Information about Lotus and Hyacinth

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 Hyacinth in the sections below.

Lotus and Hyacinth color

Lotus and Hyacinth come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Lotus and Hyacinth 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 Bell shaped Hyacinth has Floral fragrance.

More facts about Lotus and Hyacinth

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

Lotus and Hyacinth Uses

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

Learn about Lotus and Hyacinth Family classification

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