Tulip

Gerbera

About Tulip and Gerbera

Tulip

Gerbera

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Color

Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Yellow

Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

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

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, 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

Bowl

Oval

Height

4.00 cm6.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

3.00 cm7.00 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

0"0"

0 0

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun

Full Sun

Watering

Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Sandy

The pH of Soil

6.005.50

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Nitrogen

Ammonium

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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

Aphids, Nematodes, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

Gray Molds, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

Spring Season

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

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

Africa, Asia, South America

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.

Gerbera flowers have a long vase life.
Gerbera flowers are named after a botonist and physician Trauggott Gerber.
They are fifth most popular flowers in the world after rose, carnation, chrysanthemum and tulip.

Lifespan

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

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs

Herbs, Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

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

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer, Treats rheumatism

Medicinal Uses

Have diuretic properties, It has anti-septic properties

Acts as a antispasmodic, Treats mouth sores

Culinary Uses

Other Benefits

Design Uses

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

Occasional Uses

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

Anniversary, Birth Day, Friendship Day, Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Hayfever

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Tulipa

Gerbera Jamesonii

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Liliales

Asterales

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Family

Liliaceae

Asteraceae

Sub Family

Lilioideae

Mutisioideae

Genus

Number of Species

7530

3 25000

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Information about Tulip and Gerbera

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 Tulip and Gerbera in the sections below.

Tulip and Gerbera color

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

More facts about Tulip and Gerbera

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

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Tulip and Gerbera Uses

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

Learn about Tulip and Gerbera Family classification

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