Color
Pink, Red, White, Yellow
Pink, Purple, Red, White
Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Spicy
-
Petals
Number Of Petals
45
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Umbrella
Star
Height
2.00 cm8.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
2.00 cm2.00 cm
0.5
50
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Line
-
-
Silhouette
-
-
Blossom Texture
-
-
Blossom Size
0"0"
0
0
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Form
-
-
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun
Watering
Enough
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Loamy
The pH of Soil
6.006.00
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone
Phosphorus
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mealybugs, Thrips
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs
List of Diseases
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew
Powdery Mildew, Rust
Bloom Time
All Summer Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere
Eurasia
Interesting Facts of
- Achillea millefolium is the scientific name of Yarrow flower. To treat battle wounds of soldiers Achilles used yarrow, and thus the plant is named after him.
- Yarrow is also called as 'Poor man's pepper' as it has bitter and pungent taste.
- The name Aster comes from Greek word Aster which means 'Star'.
- The flower looks like a single flower, but it is actually a cluster of about 300 small yellow disk flowers surrounded by colorful petals.
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Herbs
Shrubs
Flower Meaning
Astrological Flower
Birth Month Flower
Flower Availability
Uses
Medicinal
Decoration
Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache
Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent, Enhances Digestion, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory
Culinary Uses
Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cosmetic Uses
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes
Occasional Uses
Decoration, Wedding
Wedding
Allergy
-
-
Common Name
Tribe
Scientific Name
Achillea millefolium
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Asterales
Asterales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Asteraceae
Sub Family
-
Asteroideae
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
110180
3
25000
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