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Color

Color

Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

Floral
Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

56
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
Bowl

Height

6.00 cm6.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

1.25 cm1.00 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
Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Diligently
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy
Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

5.506.80
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone, Nitrogen

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs

List of Diseases

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Nematodes

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Azaleas are flowering shrubs that belong to the Rhododendron genus and are known for their vibrant blooms.

Origin

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Asia, Europe, United States

Interesting Facts of

  • 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".
  • In Greek mythology Iris is called the goddess of rainbow, as this flower comes in various colors just as rainbow.
  • The purple iris is the Tennessee's state flower.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs
Herbs, Shrubs

Flower Meaning

passion and womanhood

Astrological Flower

Honeysuckle

Birth Month Flower

March - April

Flower Availability

Seasonal

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

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Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats rheumatism

Medicinal Uses

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Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin

Culinary Uses

-
-

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Landscaping

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing
Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Anniversary, Wedding

Allergy

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Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting

Family

Common Name

Rhododendron

Tribe

Ericaceae » Rhodoreae

Scientific Name

Rhododendron
Iris Versicolor

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Ericales
Liliales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Family

Ericaceae
Iridaceae

Sub Family

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Iridoideae

Genus

-
-

Number of Species

10000260
3 25000
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About Azalea and Iris

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

More about Azalea and Iris Facts and color

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

Azalea and Iris growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Azalea and Iris growing conditions. Azalea requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Iris needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.80 of Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy soil. Get other Azalea and Iris facts in the sections below.

Azalea and Iris Facts

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Azalea and Iris Classification

After knowing about various Azalea and Iris facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Azalea and Iris classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Azalea and Iris is Rhododendron and Iris Versicolor respectively. Azalea belongs to Ericaceae family whereas Iris falls under Iridaceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.