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About Yarrow and Dandelion

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Color

Color

Pink, Red, White, Yellow
White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

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Fragrance

Spicy
Exotic

Petals

Number Of Petals

45
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Umbrella
Bowl

Height

2.00 cm30.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

2.00 cm2.50 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
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Silhouette

-
-

Blossom Texture

-
-

Blossom Size

0"0"
0 0
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Form

-
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Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Watering

Enough
Too Less

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained

The pH of Soil

6.007.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone
Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs, Thrips
Slugs

List of Diseases

Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew
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Bloom Time

All Summer Season
SpringSeason

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere
Europe, Himalayas

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.
  • Dandelion represents the 3 celestial bodies of the sun, moon and stars. The yellow one resembles the sun, the puff ball looks like the moon while the dispersing seeds bear resemblance to the stars.
  • Seeds of this plant are often carried away up to 5 miles from their origin.

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

Benefits

Uses

Medicinal
Medicinal

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
Good for liver and gallbladder

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
Have diuretic properties

Culinary Uses

Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas
Included in wines and cocktails, 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 remedy for dandruff, Lightens the skin, Prevents pre- mature graying, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Decoration, Wedding
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Allergy

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Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Sneezing, Sore throat

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Achillea millefolium
Taraxacum

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

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Genus

-
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Number of Species

11060
3 25000
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Information about Yarrow and Dandelion

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 Yarrow and Dandelion in the sections below.

Yarrow and Dandelion color

Yarrow and Dandelion come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Yarrow and Dandelion 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. Yarrow is Umbrella in shape and has Spicy fragrance whereas Bowl shaped Dandelion has Exotic fragrance.

More facts about Yarrow and Dandelion

You must be eager to know more facts about Yarrow and Dandelion. Did you know Yarrow has originated in Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere while Dandelion has originated in Europe, Himalayas. One of the Interesting Facts about Yarrow and Dandelion is that they can survive almost in pots.

Yarrow and Dandelion Uses

Benefits of flowers are universally known. Let’s know about Yarrow and Dandelion uses in this section. Yarrow and Dandelion have many medicinal properties. Besides, Yarrow is given on special occasions like Decoration, Wedding whereas Dandelion on . Yarrow and Dandelion also have many culinary benefits.

Learn about Yarrow and Dandelion Family classification

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