Yarrow

Edelweiss

About Yarrow and Edelweiss

Yarrow

Edelweiss

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Color

Pink, Red, White, Yellow

Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

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

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

Stem Size

0"0"

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Fragrance

Spicy

Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Umbrella

Bowl

Height

2.00 cm6.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

2.00 cm1.25 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Watering

Enough

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Loamy

The pH of Soil

6.005.50

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

List of Diseases

Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew

Bloom Time

All Summer Season

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Edelweiss flowers have a storied history in alpine regions, where they are considered symbols of purity, courage, and dedication.

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America

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 Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Habit

Herbs

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

courage and devotion

Astrological Flower

Edelweiss

Birth Month Flower

July - August

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

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

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

Culinary Uses

Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas

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 after facial and cleansing

Occasional Uses

Decoration, Wedding

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Allergy

Family

Common Name

Leontopodium alpinum

Tribe

Asteraceae » Cichorieae

Scientific Name

Achillea millefolium

Rosa

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Sub Family

Genus

Number of Species

11042

3 25000

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Information about Yarrow and Edelweiss

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 Edelweiss in the sections below.

Yarrow and Edelweiss color

Yarrow and Edelweiss come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Yarrow and Edelweiss 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 Edelweiss has Floral fragrance.

More facts about Yarrow and Edelweiss

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

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Yarrow and Edelweiss Uses

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

Learn about Yarrow and Edelweiss Family classification

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