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About Baby's Breath and Tulip


Color

Color
Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Yellow  
Pink, Purple, White  

Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship  
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, White - Purity and Innocence  

Stem Size
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
Floral  
-  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
3  
8
5  
6

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Bowl  
Bell  

Height
4.00 cm  
14
20.00 cm  
8

Diameter
3.00 cm  
10
0.50 cm  
16

Line
-  
-  

Silhouette
-  
-  

Blossom Texture
-  
-  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
-  
-  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun  
Full Sun  

Watering
Enough  
Diligently  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Sandy  
Sandy  

The pH of Soil
6.00  
6
7.00  
2

Essential Fertilizers
Nitrogen  
Lime stone  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Nematodes, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites  
-  

List of Diseases
Gray Molds, Root Rot, Stem Rot  
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Crown gall rot, Stem Rot  

Bloom Time
Spring Season  
Early Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season  

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

Origin
China, Greece, Iran, Persia, Siberia, Turkey, Ukraine  
Africa, Australia, Eurasia, Pacific Islands  

Interesting Facts of
  • 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.
  
  • 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
Shrubs  
Shrubs  

Flower Meaning
  
  

Astrological Flower
  
  

Birth Month Flower
  
  

Flower Availability
  
  

Benefits

Uses
Decoration  
Decoration  

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

Medicinal Uses
Have diuretic properties, It has anti-septic properties  
-  

Culinary Uses
-  
-  

Other Benefits
  
  

Cosmetic Uses
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes  
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps  

Occasional Uses
Father's Day, Friendship Day, Mother's Day, Wedding  
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding  

Allergy
-  
-  

Family

Common Name
  
  

Tribe
  
  

Scientific Name
Tulipa  
Gypsophila  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyte  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Liliales  
Caryophyllales  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Family
Liliaceae  
Caryophyllaceae  

Sub Family
Lilioideae  
Asteroideae  

Genus
-  
-  

Number of Species
75  
27
120  
23

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Tulip and Baby's Breath color

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

More facts about Tulip and Baby's Breath

You must be eager to know more facts about Tulip and Baby's Breath. Did you know Tulip has originated in China, Greece, Iran, Persia, Siberia, Turkey, Ukraine while Baby's Breath has originated in Africa, Australia, Eurasia, Pacific Islands. One of the Interesting Facts about Tulip and Baby's Breath is that they can survive almost in pots.

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Tulip and Baby's Breath Uses

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

Learn about Tulip and Baby's Breath Family classification

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