Lily

Gerbera

Lily and Gerbera

Lily

Gerbera

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1 Color

1.1 Color

Orange, Pink, Red, White, Yellow

Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

1.1.1 Color Meaning

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

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

1.2 Stem Size

1.3 Fragrance

Aromatic

1.4 Petals

1.4.1 Number Of Petals

Sunflower

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Rank: 7 (Overall)▶

Rank: 5 (Overall)▶

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Lily

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8 (Lotus)

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1.5 Other Characteristics

1.5.1 Shape

Trumpet

Oval

1.5.2 Height

Lavender

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3.00 cm

Rank: 15 (Overall)▶

6.00 cm

Rank: 12 (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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6.00 cm

Rank: 7 (Overall)▶

7.00 cm

Rank: 6 (Overall)▶

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Iris

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6 (Lily)

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1.6 Line

Not Available

1.7 Silhouette

Not Available

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

Loamy

Sandy

2.2.2 The pH of Soil

Dandelion

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5.50

Rank: 8 (Overall)▶

5.50

Rank: 8 (Overall)▶

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Gardenia

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6 (Daisy)

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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

Ammonium

2.3 Common Pests and Diseases

2.3.1 List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Slugs, Snails, Thrips

Aphids, Nematodes, Whiteflies

2.3.2 List of Diseases

blight, Gray Molds, Nematodes, Root Rot, Rust

Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot

2.4 Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

2.5 Vase Life

3 Interesting Facts

3.1 Facts

3.1.1 History

Not Available

3.1.2 Origin

Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere

Africa, Asia, South America

3.2 Interesting Facts of

In Chinese culture it signifies being forever in love.
Pollens of Lily can be poisonous for cats.

Gerbera flowers have a long vase life.
Gerbera flowers are named after a botonist and physician Trauggott Gerber.
They are fifth most popular flowers in the world after rose, carnation, chrysanthemum and tulip.

3.3 Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

3.4 Habit

Shrubs

Herbs, Shrubs

3.5 Flower Meaning

Not Available

3.6 Astrological Flower

Not Available

3.7 Birth Month Flower

Not Available

3.8 Flower Availability

Not Available

4 Benefits

4.1 Uses

Not Available

4.2 Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer, Treats rheumatism

4.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Natural Healer, prevents the formation of scar tissue, treats burns

Acts as a antispasmodic, Treats mouth sores

4.2.2 Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

4.3 Other Benefits

4.3.1 Design Uses

Not Available

4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses

Lightens the skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils

Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes

4.3.3 Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Friendship Day, Funerals, Sympathy, Wedding

Anniversary, Birth Day, Friendship Day, Wedding

4.4 Allergy

Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Runny nose, Sneezing

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Hayfever

5 Family

5.1 Common Name

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5.2 Tribe

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5.3 Scientific Name

Lilium

Gerbera Jamesonii

5.4 Kingdom

Plantae

5.4.1 Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

5.5 Super Division

Spermatophyta

Spermatophyte

5.5.1 Division

Magnoliophyta

5.5.2 Order

Liliales

Asterales

5.6 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

5.7 Family

Liliaceae

Asteraceae

5.7.1 Sub Family

Lilioideae

Mutisioideae

5.8 Genus

Not Available

5.9 Number of Species

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

About Lily and Gerbera

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 Lily and Gerbera facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Lily and Gerbera Facts and color

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

Lily and Gerbera growing conditions

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

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Lily and Gerbera Classification

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