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Baby's Breath and Sunflower

Color

Color

Pink, Purple, White
Yellow

Color Meaning

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

-
Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

534
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bell
Sun

Height

20.00 cm50.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

0.50 cm7.50 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

Watering

Diligently
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Sandy
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

7.006.00
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone
Lime stone

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

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Africa, Australia, Eurasia, Pacific Islands
North America, South 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.
  • This flower actually tracks the position of the Sun in sky.
  • Tallest sunflower was grown of about 25' 5.5" height in in the Netherlands in 1986.

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, 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
Decoration

Health Benefits

Reduces risk of cancer
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats bronchial infections, Treats laryngeal and pulmonary inffections

Medicinal Uses

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Bears expectorant properties, Have diuretic properties

Culinary Uses

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Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Friendship Day, Wedding

Allergy

-
Breathing problems, dry or cracked skin, Headache, Itching, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Wheezing

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Gypsophila
Helianthus

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Caryophyllales
Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Caryophyllaceae
Asteraceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae
Asteroideae

Genus

-
-

Number of Species

12070
3 25000
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About Baby's Breath and Sunflower

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 Baby's Breath and Sunflower facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Baby's Breath and Sunflower Facts and color

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

Baby's Breath and Sunflower 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 Sunflower growing conditions. Baby's Breath requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 7.00 of Sandy soil. Sunflower needs Full Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy, Sandy soil. Get other Baby's Breath and Sunflower facts in the sections below.

Baby's Breath and Sunflower Facts

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Baby's Breath and Sunflower Classification

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