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1 Color
1.1 Color
Blue, Pink, Red, White
1.1.1 Color Meaning
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
1.2 Stem Size
0"
1.3 Fragrance
Floral
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
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5
Rank: 5 (Overall)
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1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Funnel
1.5.2 Height
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6.00 cm
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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1.5.3 Diameter
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2.00 cm
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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1.6 Line
Not Available
1.7 Silhouette
Not Available
1.8 Blossom Texture
Not Available
1.9 Blossom Size
0"
1.10 Form
Not Available
2 Care
2.1 Growing Conditions of
2.1.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun
2.1.2 Watering
Enough
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Clay
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
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6.00
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies
2.3.2 List of Diseases
blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot
2.4 Bloom Time
Spring Season
2.5 Vase Life
0
3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
Europe, France, Spain
3.2 Interesting Facts of
  • About 2,000 pounds of dried periwinkle leaves are used to extract just 1 gram of vinblastine.
  • Periwinkles ensures baby's long life when kept at the side of the newborn baby and when kept around candles keeps the love of the newlyweds forever.
3.3 Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
3.4 Habit
Shrubs
3.5 Flower Meaning
3.6 Astrological Flower
3.7 Birth Month Flower
3.8 Flower Availability
4 Benefits
4.1 Uses
Not Available
4.2 Health Benefits
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
NA
4.3 Other Benefits
4.3.1 Design Uses
4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Decoration
4.4 Allergy
Contact Dermatitis
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Vinca
5.4 Kingdom
Plantae
5.4.1 Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
5.5 Super Division
Spermatophyte
5.5.1 Division
Magnoliophyta
5.5.2 Order
Gentianales
5.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
5.7 Family
Apocynaceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
NA
5.8 Genus
Not Available
5.9 Number of Species
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)

Information About Periwinkle

Periwinkle has created a special niche in our hearts. The atmosphere becomes fascinating and beautiful due to Periwinkle. You will be astonished to know following Interesting Facts about Periwinkle -

  • About 2,000 pounds of dried periwinkle leaves are used to extract just 1 gram of vinblastine.
  • Periwinkles ensures baby's long life when kept at the side of the newborn baby and when kept around candles keeps the love of the newlyweds forever.
. Let's learn some information about Periwinkle in the sections below. Also check out Fragrant Flowers for a better understanding about the fragrant flowers!

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