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Color

Color

Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
White, Yellow

Color Meaning

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
-

Petals

Number Of Petals

55
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
Oval

Height

6.00 cm5.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

1.25 cm5.00 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
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy
Well-drained

The pH of Soil

5.504.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur
Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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Aphids, Mealybugs

List of Diseases

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Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Spring Season

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Begonias are popular ornamental plants with colorful flowers and textured leaves.

Origin

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania

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".
  • The national flower of Pakistan is Gardenia and is named after a famous botanist, Dr Alexander Garden.
  • It turns coffee colored brown if touched by water.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

individuality and fancifulness

Astrological Flower

Poppy

Birth Month Flower

January - February

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

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Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers

Medicinal Uses

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Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties

Culinary Uses

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Preserved in honey, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in pickles, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Indoor Plant

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Wedding

Allergy

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Asthma, Contact Dermatitis

Family

Common Name

Begonia

Tribe

Begoniaceae » Begonieae

Scientific Name

Rosa
Gardenia jasminoides

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

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Gentianales

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Family

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Rubiaceae

Sub Family

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Ixoroideae

Genus

-
-

Number of Species

1500142
3 25000
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About Begonia and Gardenia

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

More about Begonia and Gardenia Facts and color

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

Begonia and Gardenia growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Begonia and Gardenia growing conditions. Begonia requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Gardenia needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 4.50 of Well-drained soil. Get other Begonia and Gardenia facts in the sections below.

Begonia and Gardenia Facts

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Begonia and Gardenia Classification

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