Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Watering
Enough
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
The pH of Soil
6.006.00
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone
Sulphur
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mealybugs, Thrips
Aphids, Mites, Nematodes, Spider Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies
List of Diseases
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Rust, Wilt
Bloom Time
All Summer Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season
Vase Life
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0
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Facts
History
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere
America, Australasia, Central Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe
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.
- Name "daisy" means "day's eyes" and when given to another person stands for transfer of secret from the giver to the receiver.
- Daisy opens the flower at dawn and closes it at night.
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Herbs
Climber
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, Cures Constipation, Cures Urinal tract inflammations, Good for liver and gallbladder, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Cystitis, Regulates the Menstruation cycle
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, Natural Healer, Treats mouth sores
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
Lightens the skin, Used as a by- product in fairness creams, Used in Perfumes
Occasional Uses
Decoration, Wedding
Father's Day, Thanksgiving Day
Allergy
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Asthma, Dark circles under eyes, Hayfever, Headache, Itching, Itchy eyes, Itchy throat, Persistent upward rubbing of nose, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Sneezing