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About Sunflower and Baby's Breath

Color

Color

Yellow
Pink, Purple, White

Color Meaning

Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, White - Purity and Innocence

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

Spicy
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Petals

Number Of Petals

345
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Sun
Bell

Height

50.00 cm20.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

7.50 cm0.50 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
-

Silhouette

-
-

Blossom Texture

-
-

Blossom Size

0"0"
0 0
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Form

-
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Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Watering

Enough
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Sandy

The pH of Soil

6.007.00
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone
Lime stone

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

-
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List of Diseases

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Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Crown gall rot, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

All Summer Season
Early Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

North America, South America
Africa, Australia, Eurasia, Pacific Islands

Interesting Facts of

  • This flower actually tracks the position of the Sun in sky.
  • Tallest sunflower was grown of about 25' 5.5" height in in the Netherlands in 1986.
  • The common names of Baby’s breath flowers are ‘soap root’, ‘gyp’.
  • The flowers of the baby’s breath are small, approximately like a pencil eraser in size.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, 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

Herbs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats bronchial infections, Treats laryngeal and pulmonary inffections
Reduces risk of cancer

Medicinal Uses

Bears expectorant properties, Have diuretic properties
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Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
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Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Occasional Uses

Friendship Day, Wedding
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Allergy

Breathing problems, dry or cracked skin, Headache, Itching, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Wheezing
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Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Helianthus
Gypsophila

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyta
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales
Caryophyllales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae
Caryophyllaceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae
Asteroideae

Genus

-
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Number of Species

70120
3 25000
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Information about Sunflower and Baby's Breath

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 Sunflower and Baby's Breath in the sections below.

Sunflower and Baby's Breath color

Sunflower and Baby's Breath come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Sunflower and Baby's Breath 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. Sunflower is Sun in shape and has Spicy fragrance whereas Bell shaped Baby's Breath has fragrance.

More facts about Sunflower and Baby's Breath

You must be eager to know more facts about Sunflower and Baby's Breath. Did you know Sunflower has originated in North America, South America while Baby's Breath has originated in Africa, Australia, Eurasia, Pacific Islands. One of the Interesting Facts about Sunflower and Baby's Breath is that they can survive almost in pots.

Sunflower and Baby's Breath Uses

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

Learn about Sunflower and Baby's Breath Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Sunflower and Baby's Breath Family classification here. Sunflower and Baby's Breath belong to Plantae. They are further divided in Spermatophyta super division and Magnoliophyta division. This way, different flowers can be organized in a systematic format.