Aster

Yarrow

Aster and Yarrow

Aster

Yarrow

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Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White

Pink, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

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

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

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Star

Umbrella

Height

8.00 cm2.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

2.00 cm2.00 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

Full Sun

Watering

Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

6.006.00

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Phosphorus

Lime stone

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs

Aphids, Mealybugs, Thrips

List of Diseases

Powdery Mildew, Rust

Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season

All Summer Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Eurasia

Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere

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.

Achillea millefolium is the scientific name of Yarrow flower. To treat battle wounds of soldiers Achilles used yarrow, and thus the plant is named after him.
Yarrow is also called as 'Poor man's pepper' as it has bitter and pungent taste.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs

Herbs

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

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory

Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent, Enhances Digestion, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

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

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes

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

Occasional Uses

Wedding

Decoration, Wedding

Allergy

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Achillea millefolium

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

180110

3 25000

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About Aster and Yarrow

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

More about Aster and Yarrow Facts and color

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

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

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Aster and Yarrow Classification

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