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Color

Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White
White, Yellow

Color Meaning

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

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

-
Exotic

Petals

Number Of Petals

55
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Star
Bowl

Height

8.00 cm30.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

2.00 cm2.50 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
Too Less

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy
Well-drained

The pH of Soil

6.007.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Phosphorus
Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs
Slugs

List of Diseases

Powdery Mildew, Rust
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Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season
SpringSeason

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Eurasia
Europe, Himalayas

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.
  • 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

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Medicinal

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, 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
Have diuretic properties

Culinary Uses

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

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes
Best remedy for dandruff, Lightens the skin, Prevents pre- mature graying, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

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

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
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

Asteroideae
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Genus

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Number of Species

18060
3 25000
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About Aster and Dandelion

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 Dandelion facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Aster and Dandelion Facts and color

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

Aster and Dandelion 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 Dandelion growing conditions. Aster requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy soil. Dandelion needs Full Sun and Too Less watering with 7.50 of Well-drained soil. Get other Aster and Dandelion facts in the sections below.

Aster and Dandelion Facts

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Aster and Dandelion Classification

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