Aster

Gardenia

Aster and Gardenia

Aster

Gardenia

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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

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Star

Oval

Height

8.00 cm5.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

2.00 cm5.00 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

Watering

Enough

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy

Well-drained

The pH of Soil

6.004.50

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Phosphorus

Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs

Aphids, Mealybugs

List of Diseases

Powdery Mildew, Rust

Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season

Spring Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Eurasia

Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania

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 national flower of Pakistan is Gardenia and is named after a famous botanist, Dr Alexander Garden.
It turns coffee colored brown if touched by water.

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

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

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

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Preserved in honey, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in pickles, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Gardenia jasminoides

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Gentianales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Rubiaceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Ixoroideae

Genus

Number of Species

180142

3 25000

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About Aster and Gardenia

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

More about Aster and Gardenia Facts and color

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

Aster and Gardenia 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 Gardenia growing conditions. Aster requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy soil. Gardenia needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 4.50 of Well-drained soil. Get other Aster and Gardenia facts in the sections below.

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Aster and Gardenia Classification

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