Periwinkle

Tulip

About Periwinkle and Tulip

Periwinkle

Tulip

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Color

Blue, Pink, Red, White

Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Yellow

Color Meaning

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

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Funnel

Bowl

Height

6.00 cm4.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

2.00 cm3.00 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Clay

Sandy

The pH of Soil

6.006.00

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Phosphorus

Nitrogen

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies

Aphids, Mites, Nematodes, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites

List of Diseases

blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Gray Molds, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Europe, France, Spain

China, Greece, Iran, Persia, Siberia, Turkey, Ukraine

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.

Tulip is the national flower of Turkey and Afghanistan and its name is originated from Turkish word 'Turbin'.
On Valentine's Day Tulip is the second most popular flower to send after roses.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

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

Habit

Shrubs

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

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

Medicinal Uses

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

Have diuretic properties, It has anti-septic properties

Culinary Uses

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes

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

Occasional Uses

Decoration

Father's Day, Friendship Day, Mother's Day, Wedding

Allergy

Contact Dermatitis

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Vinca

Tulipa

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Gentianales

Liliales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Family

Apocynaceae

Liliaceae

Sub Family

Lilioideae

Genus

Number of Species

20075

3 25000

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Information about Periwinkle and Tulip

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 Tulip in the sections below.

Periwinkle and Tulip color

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

More facts about Periwinkle and Tulip

You must be eager to know more facts about Periwinkle and Tulip. Did you know Periwinkle has originated in Europe, France, Spain while Tulip has originated in China, Greece, Iran, Persia, Siberia, Turkey, Ukraine. One of the Interesting Facts about Periwinkle and Tulip is that they can survive almost in pots.

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Periwinkle and Tulip Uses

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

Learn about Periwinkle and Tulip Family classification

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