Orchids

Violets

About Orchids and Violets

Orchids

Violets

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Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Blue, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

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

Blue - Peace and Serenity, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"

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Fragrance

Aromatic

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bell

Heart

Height

2.00 cm40.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

1.00 cm1.25 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

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0 0

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Part Sun

Watering

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained

The pH of Soil

6.405.80

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs, Slugs, Snails, Thrips

Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mealybugs, Spider Mites, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Crown gall rot, Nematodes, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Rust

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season, Winter Season

Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

America, Canada, Eurasia, Mediterranean Region

Northern Hemisphere

Interesting Facts of

Symmetry of Orchids is similar to human faces and they can grow anywhere but Antartica.
In a single orchid seedpod there can be up to 3 million seeds.

The hair on the leaves of African Violets absorbs water from the air.
In 1892, Baron Walter von Saint Paul discovered this plant and thus named after him.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Biennials - completes its life cycle in two years

Habit

Shrubs

Herbs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, reduce stomach pain and cramping, Reduces risk of cardiovascular disease, useful against any chronic illness

Good for liver and gallbladder, reduce stomach pain and cramping, Used for indigestion and constipation

Medicinal Uses

Natural Healer, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, It has anti-septic properties

Culinary Uses

Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams

Added in candies, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in jam, jelly, marmalade, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Friendship Day, Wedding

Anniversary, Decoration

Allergy

blisters and pain, Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Orchidaceae

Viola

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Orchidales

Violales

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Family

Orchidaceae

Violaceae

Sub Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Number of Species

25000500

3 25000

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Information about Orchids and Violets

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 Orchids and Violets in the sections below.

Orchids and Violets color

Orchids and Violets come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Orchids and Violets 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. Orchids is Bell in shape and has Aromatic fragrance whereas Heart shaped Violets has fragrance.

More facts about Orchids and Violets

You must be eager to know more facts about Orchids and Violets. Did you know Orchids has originated in America, Canada, Eurasia, Mediterranean Region while Violets has originated in Northern Hemisphere. One of the Interesting Facts about Orchids and Violets is that they can survive almost in pots.

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Orchids and Violets Uses

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

Learn about Orchids and Violets Family classification

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