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About Sunflower and Gardenia

1 Color
1.1 Color
Yellow
White, Yellow
1.1.1 Color Meaning
Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
1.2 Stem Size
0"0"
0 0
1.3 Fragrance
Spicy
NA
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
345
All About Lily
3 34
1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Sun
Oval
1.5.2 Height
50.00 cm5.00 cm
All About Verbena
1 60
1.5.3 Diameter
7.50 cm5.00 cm
All About Iris
1 50
1.6 Line
Not Available
Not Available
1.7 Silhouette
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Blossom Texture
Not Available
Not Available
1.9 Blossom Size
0"0"
0 0
1.10 Form
Not Available
Not Available
2 Care
2.1 Growing Conditions of
2.1.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun
2.1.2 Watering
Enough
Diligently
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
6.004.50
All About Dandelion
4.5 7.5
2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone
Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
NA
Aphids, Mealybugs
2.3.2 List of Diseases
NA
Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot
2.4 Bloom Time
All Summer Season
Spring Season
2.5 Vase Life
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3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
North America, South America
Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania
3.2 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 national flower of Pakistan is Gardenia and is named after a famous botanist, Dr Alexander Garden.
  • It turns coffee colored brown if touched by water.
3.3 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
3.4 Habit
Herbs
Shrubs
3.5 Flower Meaning
3.6 Astrological Flower
3.7 Birth Month Flower
3.8 Flower Availability
4 Benefits
4.1 Uses
Not Available
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4.2 Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats bronchial infections, Treats laryngeal and pulmonary inffections
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Bears expectorant properties, Have diuretic properties
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Preserved in honey, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in pickles, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
4.3 Other Benefits
4.3.1 Design Uses
4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses
Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Friendship Day, Wedding
Wedding
4.4 Allergy
Breathing problems, dry or cracked skin, Headache, Itching, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Wheezing
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Helianthus
Gardenia jasminoides
5.4 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
5.4.1 Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
5.5 Super Division
Spermatophyta
Spermatophyte
5.5.1 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
5.5.2 Order
Asterales
Gentianales
5.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
5.7 Family
Asteraceae
Rubiaceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
Asteroideae
Ixoroideae
5.8 Genus
Not Available
Not Available
5.9 Number of Species
NANA

Information about Sunflower and Gardenia

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 Gardenia in the sections below.

Sunflower and Gardenia color

Sunflower and Gardenia come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Sunflower and Gardenia 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 Oval shaped Gardenia has NA fragrance.

More facts about Sunflower and Gardenia

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

Sunflower and Gardenia Uses

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

Learn about Sunflower and Gardenia Family classification

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