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Iris and Cherry Blossom


Color

Color
Pink, White, Yellow  
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow  

Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship  
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"  

Fragrance
-  
Floral  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5  
6
6  
5

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Oval  
Bowl  

Height
15.00 cm  
9
6.00 cm  
12

Diameter
1.25 cm  
14
1.00 cm  
15

Line
-  
-  

Silhouette
-  
-  

Blossom Texture
-  
-  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
-  
-  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Part Sun  

Watering
Enough  
Enough  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Well-drained  
Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy  

The pH of Soil
6.00  
6
6.80  
3

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur  
Lime stone, Nitrogen  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mites, moths, Scale, Slugs, Snails  
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs  

List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Downy mildew, Powdery Mildew, Wilt  
Nematodes  

Bloom Time
All Summer Season  
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season  

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

Origin
Himalayas  
Asia, Europe, United States  

Interesting Facts of
  • Cherry blossom is the national flower of Japan.
  • In Japan, they celebrate the Hanami festival, flower viewing of cherry blossom flower.
  
  • 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
Trees  
Herbs, Shrubs  

Flower Meaning
  
  

Astrological Flower
  
  

Birth Month Flower
  
  

Flower Availability
  
  

Benefits

Uses
Decoration  
Decoration  

Health Benefits
Reduces risk of cancer, Regulate heart rate, Used for indigestion and constipation  
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats rheumatism  

Medicinal Uses
Acts as an antioxidant  
Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin  

Culinary Uses
Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in pickles, Used in teas  
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Other Benefits
  
  

Cosmetic Uses
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in Perfumes  
Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes  

Occasional Uses
Decoration  
Anniversary, Wedding  

Allergy
Hayfever  
Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting  

Family

Common Name
  
  

Tribe
  
  

Scientific Name
Prunus Serrulata  
Iris Versicolor  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyte  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Rosales  
Liliales  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Family
Rosaceae  
Iridaceae  

Sub Family
-  
Iridoideae  

Genus
-  
-  

Number of Species
200  
18
260  
14

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More about Cherry Blossom and Iris Facts and color

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

Cherry Blossom 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 Cherry Blossom and Iris growing conditions. Cherry Blossom requires Full Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Well-drained soil. Iris needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.80 of Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy soil. Get other Cherry Blossom and Iris facts in the sections below.

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Cherry Blossom and Iris Classification

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

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