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About Pansy and Crocus


About Crocus and Pansy


Color

Color
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow  
Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow  

Color Meaning
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  
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride  

Stem Size
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
Floral  
Floral  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5  
6
5  
6

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Heart  
Bowl  

Height
22.90 cm  
7
6.00 cm  
12

Diameter
2.00 cm  
12
1.25 cm  
14

Line
-  
-  

Silhouette
-  
-  

Blossom Texture
-  
-  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
-  
-  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Watering
Diligently  
Diligently  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Well-drained  
Loamy  

The pH of Soil
5.40  
9
5.50  
8

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone  
Lime stone, Sulphur  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites  
-  

List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Crown gall rot, Gray Molds, Root Rot  
-  

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

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
  
Crocuses have a fascinating history and are one of the first flowers to bloom in spring, symbolizing youth and cheerfulness.  

Origin
Asia, Europe  
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America  

Interesting Facts of
  • The flower name Pansy has come from French word 'pensee' and that means thought or remembrance.
  • The flower resembles to human face.
  
  • The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
  • A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".
  

Lifespan
Biennials - completes its life cycle in two years  
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season  

Habit
Shrubs  
Shrubs  

Flower Meaning
  
youthful gladness and cheerfulness  

Astrological Flower
  
Crocus  

Birth Month Flower
  
October - November  

Flower Availability
  
Seasonal  

Benefits

Uses
Decoration  
Decoration  

Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Good for liver and gallbladder, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache  
-  

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

Culinary Uses
Included in wines and cocktails, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches  
-  

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
  
Cut Flowers  

Cosmetic Uses
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes  
Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing  

Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Decoration  
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding  

Allergy
-  
-  

Family

Common Name
  
Crocus  

Tribe
  
Iridaceae » Croceae  

Scientific Name
Viola tricolor subsp. tricolor  
Rosa  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyte  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Violales  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Family
Violaceae  
-  

Sub Family
-  
-  

Genus
-  
-  

Number of Species
500  
9
90  
26

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Pansy and Crocus color

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

More facts about Pansy and Crocus

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

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Pansy and Crocus Uses

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

Learn about Pansy and Crocus Family classification

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

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