Gardenia

Yarrow

Gardenia and Yarrow

Gardenia

Yarrow

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1 Color

1.1 Color

White, Yellow

Pink, Red, White, Yellow

1.1.1 Color Meaning

White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

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

1.2 Stem Size

1.3 Fragrance

Spicy

1.4 Petals

1.4.1 Number Of Petals

Sunflower

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Rank: 5 (Overall)▶

Rank: 6 (Overall)▶

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Lily

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8 (Lotus)

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1.5 Other Characteristics

1.5.1 Shape

Oval

Umbrella

1.5.2 Height

Lavender

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5.00 cm

Rank: 13 (Overall)▶

2.00 cm

Rank: 17 (Overall)▶

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Verbena

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20 (Baby's Breath)

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1.5.3 Diameter

Daffodil

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5.00 cm

Rank: 8 (Overall)▶

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Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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Iris

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6 (Lily)

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1.6 Line

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1.7 Silhouette

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1.8 Blossom Texture

Not Available

1.9 Blossom Size

1.10 Form

Not Available

2 Care

2.1 Growing Conditions of

2.1.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun

Full Sun

2.1.2 Watering

Diligently

Enough

2.2 Soil

2.2.1 Type of Soil

Well-drained

Loamy, Sandy

2.2.2 The pH of Soil

Dandelion

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4.50

Rank: 11 (Overall)▶

6.00

Rank: 6 (Overall)▶

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Gardenia

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6 (Daisy)

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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers

Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

Lime stone

2.3 Common Pests and Diseases

2.3.1 List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs

Aphids, Mealybugs, Thrips

2.3.2 List of Diseases

Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew

2.4 Bloom Time

Spring Season

All Summer Season

2.5 Vase Life

3 Interesting Facts

3.1 Facts

3.1.1 History

3.1.2 Origin

Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania

Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere

3.2 Interesting Facts of

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.

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.

3.3 Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

3.4 Habit

Shrubs

Herbs

3.5 Flower Meaning

3.6 Astrological Flower

3.7 Birth Month Flower

3.8 Flower Availability

4 Benefits

4.1 Uses

Not Available

4.2 Health Benefits

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

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

4.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

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

4.2.2 Culinary Uses

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

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

4.3 Other Benefits

4.3.1 Design Uses

4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils

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

4.3.3 Occasional Uses

Wedding

Decoration, Wedding

4.4 Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis

5 Family

5.1 Common Name

5.2 Tribe

5.3 Scientific Name

Gardenia jasminoides

Achillea millefolium

5.4 Kingdom

Plantae

5.4.1 Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

5.5 Super Division

Spermatophyte

5.5.1 Division

Magnoliophyta

5.5.2 Order

Gentianales

Asterales

5.6 Class

Magnoliopsida

5.7 Family

Rubiaceae

Asteraceae

5.7.1 Sub Family

Ixoroideae

5.8 Genus

Not Available

5.9 Number of Species

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

More about Gardenia and Yarrow Facts and color

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

Gardenia 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 Gardenia and Yarrow growing conditions. Gardenia requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 4.50 of Well-drained soil. Yarrow needs Full Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy, Sandy soil. Get other Gardenia and Yarrow facts in the sections below.

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Gardenia and Yarrow Classification

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