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Tulip and Aster


Color

Color
Pink, Purple, Red, White  
Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, 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, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship  

Stem Size
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
-  
Floral  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5  
6
3  
8

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Star  
Bowl  

Height
8.00 cm  
11
4.00 cm  
14

Diameter
2.00 cm  
12
3.00 cm  
10

Line
-  
-  

Silhouette
-  
-  

Blossom Texture
-  
-  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
-  
-  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun  
Full Sun, Part Sun  

Watering
Enough  
Enough  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Loamy  
Sandy  

The pH of Soil
6.00  
6
6.00  
6

Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus  
Nitrogen  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs  
Aphids, Mites, Nematodes, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites  

List of Diseases
Powdery Mildew, Rust  
Gray Molds, Root Rot, Stem Rot  

Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season  
Spring Season  

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

Origin
Eurasia  
China, Greece, Iran, Persia, Siberia, Turkey, Ukraine  

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.
  
  • Tulip is the national flower of Turkey and Afghanistan and its name is originated from Turkish word 'Turbin'.
  • On Valentine's Day Tulip is the second most popular flower to send after roses.
  

Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years  
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, 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  
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, Reduces risk of cancer, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache  

Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory  
Have diuretic properties, It has anti-septic properties  

Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches  
-  

Other Benefits
  
  

Cosmetic Uses
Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes  
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes  

Occasional Uses
Wedding  
Father's Day, Friendship Day, Mother's Day, Wedding  

Allergy
-  
-  

Family

Common Name
  
  

Tribe
  
  

Scientific Name
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae  
Tulipa  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyte  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Asterales  
Liliales  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Family
Asteraceae  
Liliaceae  

Sub Family
Asteroideae  
Lilioideae  

Genus
-  
-  

Number of Species
180  
20
75  
27

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More about Aster and Tulip Facts and color

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

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

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Aster and Tulip Classification

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

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