Rhododendron

Heather

About Rhododendron and Heather

Rhododendron

Heather

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Color

Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

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

Stem Size

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Fragrance

Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl

Height

6.00 cm6.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

1.25 cm1.25 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

Watering

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy

The pH of Soil

5.505.50

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

List of Diseases

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Rhododendron flowers have a history of being associated with caution, danger, and protection, often used in landscaping and gardens for their vibrant colors.

Heather has a history of being associated with good luck, protection, and admiration, commonly used in Celtic traditions and folklore.

Origin

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America

Interesting Facts of

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".

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

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Habit

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

danger and caution

admiration, good luck, and protection

Astrological Flower

Rhododendron

Lavender

Birth Month Flower

May

July - August

Flower Availability

Seasonal

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Culinary Uses

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Landscaping

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Allergy

Family

Common Name

Rhododendron

Calluna vulgaris

Tribe

Ericaceae » Rhodoreae

Ericaceae » Ericeae

Scientific Name

Rosa

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Class

Family

Sub Family

Genus

Number of Species

1000860

3 25000

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Information about Rhododendron and Heather

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 Rhododendron and Heather in the sections below.

Rhododendron and Heather color

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

More facts about Rhododendron and Heather

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

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Rhododendron and Heather Uses

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

Learn about Rhododendron and Heather Family classification

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