Tulip

Iris

About Tulip and Iris

Tulip

Iris

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Color

Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Yellow

Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, 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

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

Height

4.00 cm6.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

3.00 cm1.00 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

Watering

Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Sandy

Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

6.006.80

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Nitrogen

Lime stone, Nitrogen

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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

Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs

List of Diseases

Gray Molds, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Nematodes

Bloom Time

Spring Season

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

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

Asia, Europe, United States

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.

In Greek mythology Iris is called the goddess of rainbow, as this flower comes in various colors just as rainbow.
The purple iris is the Tennessee's state flower.

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, Treats rheumatism

Medicinal Uses

Have diuretic properties, It has anti-septic properties

Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin

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

Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

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

Anniversary, Wedding

Allergy

Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Tulipa

Iris Versicolor

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Liliales

Class

Liliopsida

Family

Liliaceae

Iridaceae

Sub Family

Lilioideae

Iridoideae

Genus

Number of Species

75260

3 25000

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Information about Tulip and Iris

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 Iris in the sections below.

Tulip and Iris color

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

More facts about Tulip and Iris

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

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Tulip and Iris Uses

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

Learn about Tulip and Iris Family classification

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