Color
Blue, Pink, Red, White
Color Meaning
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
Stem Size
0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Floral
Petals
Number Of Petals
5
Rank: 6 (Overall)
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Funnel
Height
6.00 cm
Rank: 12 (Overall)
1
90
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Diameter
2.00 cm
Rank: 12 (Overall)
0.5
50
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Line
-
Silhouette
-
Blossom Texture
-
Blossom Size
0"
0
0
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Form
-
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun
Watering
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Clay
The pH of Soil
6.00
Rank: 6 (Overall)
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies
List of Diseases
blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Bloom Time
Spring Season
Vase Life
0
0
0
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Facts
History
Origin
Europe, France, Spain
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.
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Shrubs
Flower Meaning
Astrological Flower
Birth Month Flower
Flower Availability
Uses
Medicinal
Health Benefits
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores
Culinary Uses
-
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cosmetic Uses
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes
Occasional Uses
Decoration
Allergy
Contact Dermatitis
Common Name
Tribe
Scientific Name
Vinca
Kingdom
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Order
Gentianales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Family
Apocynaceae
Sub Family
-
Genus
-
Number of Species
200
Rank: 18 (Overall)
3
25000
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