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About Periwinkle and Lavender

1 Color
1.1 Color
Blue, Pink, Red, White
Blue, Pink
1.1.1 Color Meaning
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love
1.2 Stem Size
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1.3 Fragrance
Floral
Aromatic
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
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5
Rank: 5 (Overall)
5
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Funnel
Bell
1.5.2 Height
All About Laven..
6.00 cm
Rank: 12 (Overall)
60.00 cm
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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1.5.3 Diameter
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2.00 cm
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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Rank: 100 (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, Part Sun
Full Sun
2.1.2 Watering
Enough
Diligently
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Clay
Well-drained
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
All About Dande..
6.00
Rank: 6 (Overall)
6.50
Rank: 4 (Overall)
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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus
Lime stone
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies
Aphids, Whiteflies
2.3.2 List of Diseases
blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Root Rot
2.4 Bloom Time
Spring Season
All Summer Season
2.5 Vase Life
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3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
Europe, France, Spain
Africa, Mediterranean Region, Southern Asia
3.2 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.
  • In ancient times Lavenders were used for mummification in Egypt.
  • The word lavender has originated from a latin word 'Lavare' which means 'to wash'.
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
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
Cures abdominal diseases, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, It has anti-septic properties
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
NA
Included in wines and cocktails, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
4.3 Other Benefits
4.3.1 Design Uses
4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes
Used after facial and cleansing, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Decoration
Wedding
4.4 Allergy
Contact Dermatitis
NA
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Vinca
Lavandula
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
Gentianales
Lamiales
5.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
5.7 Family
Apocynaceae
Lamiaceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
NA
Nepetoideae
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 Periwinkle and Lavender

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 Lavender in the sections below.

Periwinkle and Lavender color

Periwinkle and Lavender come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Periwinkle and Lavender 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 Bell shaped Lavender has Aromatic fragrance.

More facts about Periwinkle and Lavender

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

Periwinkle and Lavender Uses

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

Learn about Periwinkle and Lavender Family classification

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