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Aster and Plumeria


Plumeria and Aster


Color

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

Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence   
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship   

Stem Size
0"   
0"   

Fragrance
NA   
Floral   

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5   
5
5   
5

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Star   
Bowl   

Height
8.00 cm   
11
2.50 cm   
16

Diameter
2.00 cm   
12
5.00 cm   
8

Line
Not Available   
Not Available   

Silhouette
Not Available   
Not Available   

Blossom Texture
Not Available   
Not Available   

Blossom Size
0"   
0"   

Form
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun   
Full Sun   

Watering
Enough   
Diligently   

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Well-drained   

The pH of Soil
6.00   
6
5.50   
8

Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus   
Phosphorus   

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs   
Mealybugs, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites, Thrips   

List of Diseases
Powdery Mildew, Rust   
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Rust, Stem Rot   

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

Vase Life
0   
0   

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
  
Not Available   

Origin
Eurasia   
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South America   

Interesting Facts of
  • The name Aster comes from Greek word Aster which means 'Star'.
  • The flower looks like a single flower, but it is actually a cluster of about 300 small yellow disk flowers surrounded by colorful petals.
  
  • The flower Plumeria was named in honor of Charles Plumier who was a French botanist.
  • Plumeria flowers smell more at night and are drought tolerant.
  • According to folk literature, Plumerias provide shelter to ghosts and and demons.
  

Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years   
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years   

Habit
Shrubs   
Shrubs, Trees   

Flower Meaning
  
Not Available   

Astrological Flower
  
Not Available   

Birth Month Flower
  
Not Available   

Flower Availability
  
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache   
Cures Constipation, Good remedy for Diarrhea   

Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory   
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It is Antibacterial   

Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches   
Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas   

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
  
Not Available   

Cosmetic Uses
Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes   
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Good for Hair growth, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils   

Occasional Uses
Wedding   
Decoration   

Allergy
NA   
NA   

Family

Common Name
  
Not Available   

Tribe
  
Not Available   

Scientific Name
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae   
Plumeria Rubra   

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta   
Tracheobionta   

Super Division
Spermatophyte   
Spermatophyte   

Division
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Order
Asterales   
Gentianales   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Family
Asteraceae   
Apocynaceae   

Sub Family
Asteroideae   
Rauvolfioideae   

Genus
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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More about Aster and Plumeria Facts and color

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

Aster and Plumeria growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Aster and Plumeria growing conditions. Aster requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy soil. Plumeria needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Well-drained soil. Get other Aster and Plumeria facts in the sections below.

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Aster and Plumeria Classification

After knowing about various Aster and Plumeria facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Aster and Plumeria classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Aster and Plumeria is Symphyotrichum novae-angliae and Plumeria Rubra respectively. Aster belongs to Asteraceae family whereas Plumeria falls under Apocynaceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.

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