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Color

Color

White, Yellow
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White

Color Meaning

White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

Exotic
Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

58
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
Bowl

Height

30.00 cm49.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

2.50 cm8.00 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
-

Silhouette

-
-

Blossom Texture

-
-

Blossom Size

0"0"
0 0
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Form

-
-

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Watering

Too Less
Too much

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained
Any Soil

The pH of Soil

7.505.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Slugs
Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mites, moths, Snails, Spider Mites, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

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Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, Crown rot, Root Rot

Bloom Time

SpringSeason
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Europe, Himalayas
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America

Interesting Facts of

  • Dandelion represents the 3 celestial bodies of the sun, moon and stars. The yellow one resembles the sun, the puff ball looks like the moon while the dispersing seeds bear resemblance to the stars.
  • Seeds of this plant are often carried away up to 5 miles from their origin.
  • As Lotus flowers at the day hours and closes by night,according to Egyptian mythology, they are related to Sun.
  • Lotus is considered as sacred in Hinduism as well as in Buddhism.
  • They are consumed in almost all parts of India.

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

Medicinal
Decoration

Health Benefits

Good for liver and gallbladder
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer

Medicinal Uses

Have diuretic properties
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent

Culinary Uses

Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Rich in Vitamins

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best remedy for dandruff, Lightens the skin, Prevents pre- mature graying, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Good for Hair growth, Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

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Good Luck, Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Sneezing, Sore throat
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Taraxacum
Nelumbo nucifera

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales
Fabales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae
Fabaceae

Sub Family

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Genus

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Number of Species

603
3 25000
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About Dandelion and Lotus

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 Dandelion and Lotus facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Dandelion and Lotus Facts and color

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

Dandelion and Lotus growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Dandelion and Lotus growing conditions. Dandelion requires Full Sun and Too Less watering with 7.50 of Well-drained soil. Lotus needs Full Sun and Too much watering with 5.50 of Any Soil soil. Get other Dandelion and Lotus facts in the sections below.

Dandelion and Lotus Facts

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Dandelion and Lotus Classification

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