Aster

Azalea

Aster and Azalea

Aster

Azalea

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Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White

Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence

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

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Star

Bowl

Height

8.00 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

0"0"

0 0

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun

Full Sun

Watering

Enough

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy

The pH of Soil

6.005.50

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Phosphorus

Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs

List of Diseases

Powdery Mildew, Rust

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Azaleas are flowering shrubs that belong to the Rhododendron genus and are known for their vibrant blooms.

Origin

Eurasia

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America

Interesting Facts of

The name Aster comes from Greek word Aster which means 'Star'.
The flower looks like a single flower, but it is actually a cluster of about 300 small yellow disk flowers surrounded by colorful petals.

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

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

passion and womanhood

Astrological Flower

Honeysuckle

Birth Month Flower

March - April

Flower Availability

Seasonal

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Landscaping

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes

Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing

Occasional Uses

Wedding

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Allergy

Family

Common Name

Rhododendron

Tribe

Ericaceae » Rhodoreae

Scientific Name

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Rhododendron

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Ericales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Ericaceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

18010000

3 25000

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About Aster and Azalea

It is said that earth laughs with flowers. Be it Fragrant Flowers or non-fragrant flowers, they keep the surrounding cheerful. They are the best gift from mother earth. Let’s know about Aster and Azalea facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Aster and Azalea Facts and color

You must be curious to know more about Aster and Azalea facts and color. flowers.comparespecies.com will let you know all the Interesting Facts about Aster and Azalea. Aster comes in Pink, Purple, Red, White colors whereas Azalea flowers are with Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow colors. Other Aster and Azalea facts will definitely amuse you.

Aster and Azalea growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Aster and Azalea growing conditions. Aster requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy soil. Azalea needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Get other Aster and Azalea facts in the sections below.

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Aster and Azalea Classification

After knowing about various Aster and Azalea facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Aster and Azalea classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Aster and Azalea is Symphyotrichum novae-angliae and Rhododendron respectively. Aster belongs to Asteraceae family whereas Azalea falls under Ericaceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.