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About Lotus and Periwinkle

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1 Color
1.1 Color
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White
Blue, Pink, Red, White
1.1.1 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, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
1.2 Stem Size
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0"
1.3 Fragrance
Floral
Floral
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
All About Sunfl..
8
Rank: 3 (Overall)
5
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Bowl
Funnel
1.5.2 Height
All About Laven..
49.00 cm
Rank: 4 (Overall)
6.00 cm
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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1.5.3 Diameter
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8.00 cm
Rank: 4 (Overall)
2.00 cm
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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1.6 Line
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1.7 Silhouette
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1.8 Blossom Texture
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1.9 Blossom Size
0"
0"
1.10 Form
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2 Care
2.1 Growing Conditions of
2.1.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun
2.1.2 Watering
Too much
Enough
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Any Soil
Clay
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
All About Dande..
5.50
Rank: 8 (Overall)
6.00
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur
Phosphorus
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mites, moths, Snails, Spider Mites, Whiteflies
Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies
2.3.2 List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, Crown rot, Root Rot
blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot
2.4 Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Spring Season
2.5 Vase Life
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0
3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Europe, France, Spain
3.2 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.
  • 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.
3.3 Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
3.4 Habit
Shrubs
Shrubs
3.5 Flower Meaning
3.6 Astrological Flower
3.7 Birth Month Flower
3.8 Flower Availability
4 Benefits
4.1 Uses
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4.2 Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent
Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
Rich in Vitamins
NA
4.3 Other Benefits
4.3.1 Design Uses
4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses
Good for Hair growth, Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Good Luck, Wedding
Decoration
4.4 Allergy
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
Contact Dermatitis
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Nelumbo nucifera
Vinca
5.4 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
5.4.1 Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
5.5 Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
5.5.1 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
5.5.2 Order
Fabales
Gentianales
5.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
5.7 Family
Fabaceae
Apocynaceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
NA
NA
5.8 Genus
Not Available
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5.9 Number of Species
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)

Information about Lotus 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 Lotus and Periwinkle in the sections below.

Lotus and Periwinkle color

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

More facts about Lotus and Periwinkle

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

Lotus and Periwinkle Uses

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

Learn about Lotus and Periwinkle Family classification

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