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Columbine and Baby's Breath


Color

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

Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, 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
Bell  
Bowl  

Height
20.00 cm  
8
6.00 cm  
12

Diameter
0.50 cm  
16
1.25 cm  
14

Line
-  
-  

Silhouette
-  
-  

Blossom Texture
-  
-  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
-  
-  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Watering
Diligently  
Diligently  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Sandy  
Loamy  

The pH of Soil
7.00  
2
5.50  
8

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone  
Lime stone, Sulphur  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
-  
-  

List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Crown gall rot, Stem Rot  
-  

Bloom Time
Early Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season  
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season  

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
  
Columbines are delicate flowers with spurred petals that attract hummingbirds.  

Origin
Africa, Australia, Eurasia, Pacific Islands  
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America  

Interesting Facts of
  • The common names of Baby’s breath flowers are ‘soap root’, ‘gyp’.
  • The flowers of the baby’s breath are small, approximately like a pencil eraser in size.
  
  • 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
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, 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
  
innocence and affection  

Astrological Flower
  
Buttercup  

Birth Month Flower
  
May  

Flower Availability
  
Seasonal  

Benefits

Uses
Decoration  
Decoration  

Health Benefits
Reduces risk of cancer  
-  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Culinary Uses
-  
-  

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
  
Cut Flowers  

Cosmetic Uses
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps  
Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing  

Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding  
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding  

Allergy
-  
-  

Family

Common Name
  
Aquilegia  

Tribe
  
Ranunculaceae » Aquilegieae  

Scientific Name
Gypsophila  
Rosa  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyte  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Caryophyllales  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Family
Caryophyllaceae  
-  

Sub Family
Asteroideae  
-  

Genus
-  
-  

Number of Species
120  
23
70  
28

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More about Baby's Breath and Columbine Facts and color

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

Baby's Breath and Columbine growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Baby's Breath and Columbine growing conditions. Baby's Breath requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 7.00 of Sandy soil. Columbine needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Get other Baby's Breath and Columbine facts in the sections below.

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Baby's Breath and Columbine Classification

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

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