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Daffodil and Periwinkle

Color

Color

Orange, Pink, White, Yellow
Blue, Pink, Red, White

Color Meaning

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

Stem Size

0"0"
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Fragrance

Floral
Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

55
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Trumpet
Funnel

Height

6.00 cm6.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

50.00 cm2.00 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
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Silhouette

-
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Blossom Texture

-
-

Blossom Size

0"0"
0 0
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Form

-
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Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Enough
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy
Clay

The pH of Soil

6.006.00
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Nitrogen, Phosphorus
Phosphorus

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Nematodes
Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

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

Bloom Time

SpringSeason
Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Spain, Portugal
Europe, France, Spain

Interesting Facts of

  • A bunch of Daffodils is associated with good fortune while a single daffodil should never be gifted as it can foretell misfortune.
  • Daffodils are supposed to be the symbol of beginning of Spring season.
  • In Wales, it is believed that if you observe the first Daffodil of the season, then your complete year will be filled with wealth.
  • About 2,000 pounds of dried periwinkle leaves are used to extract just 1 gram of vinblastine.
  • Periwinkles ensures baby's long life when kept at the side of the newborn baby and when kept around candles keeps the love of the newlyweds forever.

Lifespan

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

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Medicinal

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures diabetes, Effective against alzheimer’s disease, Good for liver and gallbladder, Reduces risk of cancer
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant
Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores

Culinary Uses

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Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Lightens the skin, Used in Perfumes
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Mother's Day, Thanksgiving Day, Wedding
Decoration

Allergy

Contact Dermatitis, Conjunctivitis, Asthma
Contact Dermatitis

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Narcissus
Vinca

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Liliales
Gentianales

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Liliaceae
Apocynaceae

Sub Family

Amaryllidoideae
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Genus

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Number of Species

50200
3 25000
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About Daffodil and Periwinkle

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 Daffodil and Periwinkle facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Daffodil and Periwinkle Facts and color

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

Daffodil and Periwinkle growing conditions

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

Daffodil and Periwinkle Facts

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Daffodil and Periwinkle Classification

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