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About Periwinkle and Cherry Blossom

Color

Color

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

Color Meaning

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

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

Floral
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Petals

Number Of Petals

55
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Funnel
Oval

Height

6.00 cm15.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

2.00 cm1.25 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, Part Sun
Full Sun

Watering

Enough
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Clay
Well-drained

The pH of Soil

6.006.00
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Phosphorus
Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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

List of Diseases

blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Downy mildew, Powdery Mildew, Wilt

Bloom Time

Spring Season
All Summer Season

Vase Life

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0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Europe, France, Spain
Himalayas

Interesting Facts of

  • 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.
  • Cherry blossom is the national flower of Japan.
  • In Japan, they celebrate the Hanami festival, flower viewing of cherry blossom flower.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Habit

Shrubs
Trees

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Medicinal
Decoration

Health Benefits

Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
Reduces risk of cancer, Regulate heart rate, Used for indigestion and constipation

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores
Acts as an antioxidant

Culinary Uses

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Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in pickles, Used in teas

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Allergy

Contact Dermatitis
Hayfever

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Vinca
Prunus Serrulata

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Gentianales
Rosales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Apocynaceae
Rosaceae

Sub Family

-
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Genus

-
-

Number of Species

200200
3 25000
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Information about Periwinkle and Cherry Blossom

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 Periwinkle and Cherry Blossom in the sections below.

Periwinkle and Cherry Blossom color

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

More facts about Periwinkle and Cherry Blossom

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

Periwinkle and Cherry Blossom Uses

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

Learn about Periwinkle and Cherry Blossom Family classification

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