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Color

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"  

Fragrance
-  
Floral  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5  
6
5  
6

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Star  
Bowl  

Height
8.00 cm  
11
6.00 cm  
12

Diameter
2.00 cm  
12
1.25 cm  
14

Line
-  
-  

Silhouette
-  
-  

Blossom Texture
-  
-  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
-  
-  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun  
Full Sun  

Watering
Enough  
Diligently  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Loamy  
Loamy  

The pH of Soil
6.00  
6
5.50  
8

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  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
  
Lotus flowers have a deep spiritual history in Eastern religions, symbolizing purity, enlightenment, and rebirth, often depicted in art and architecture.  

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  
Shrubs  

Flower Meaning
  
purity, enlightenment, and self-regeneration  

Astrological Flower
  
Lotus  

Birth Month Flower
  
July - August  

Flower Availability
  
Seasonal  

Benefits

Uses
Decoration  
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
  
Cut Flowers  

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
  
Nelumbo  

Tribe
  
Nelumbonaceae » Nelumboneae  

Scientific Name
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae  
Rosa  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyte  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Asterales  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Family
Asteraceae  
-  

Sub Family
Asteroideae  
-  

Genus
-  
-  

Number of Species
180  
20
70  
28

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More about Aster and Lotus Flowers Facts and color

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

Aster and Lotus Flowers 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 Lotus Flowers growing conditions. Aster requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy soil. Lotus Flowers needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Get other Aster and Lotus Flowers facts in the sections below.

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Aster and Lotus Flowers Classification

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

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