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Dandelion and Yarrow

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Color

Color

White, Yellow
Pink, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

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

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

Exotic
Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

54
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
Umbrella

Height

30.00 cm2.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

2.50 cm2.00 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
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

7.506.00
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Slugs
Aphids, Mealybugs, Thrips

List of Diseases

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Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew

Bloom Time

SpringSeason
All Summer Season

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Europe, Himalayas
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere

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.
  • Achillea millefolium is the scientific name of Yarrow flower. To treat battle wounds of soldiers Achilles used yarrow, and thus the plant is named after him.
  • Yarrow is also called as 'Poor man's pepper' as it has bitter and pungent taste.

Lifespan

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

Habit

Shrubs
Herbs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Medicinal
Medicinal

Health Benefits

Good for liver and gallbladder
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

Medicinal Uses

Have diuretic properties
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent, Enhances Digestion, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin

Culinary Uses

Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best remedy for dandruff, Lightens the skin, Prevents pre- mature graying, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

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Decoration, Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Sneezing, Sore throat
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Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Taraxacum
Achillea millefolium

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales
Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae
Asteraceae

Sub Family

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Genus

-
-

Number of Species

60110
3 25000
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About Dandelion and Yarrow

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

More about Dandelion and Yarrow Facts and color

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

Dandelion and Yarrow 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 Yarrow growing conditions. Dandelion requires Full Sun and Too Less watering with 7.50 of Well-drained soil. Yarrow needs Full Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy, Sandy soil. Get other Dandelion and Yarrow facts in the sections below.

Dandelion and Yarrow Facts

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Dandelion and Yarrow Classification

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