Gardenia

Aster

Gardenia and Aster

Gardenia

Aster

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Color

White, Yellow

Pink, Purple, Red, White

Color Meaning

White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

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

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Oval

Star

Height

5.00 cm8.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

5.00 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, Part Sun

Watering

Diligently

Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained

Loamy

The pH of Soil

4.506.00

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

Phosphorus

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs

Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs

List of Diseases

Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Powdery Mildew, Rust

Bloom Time

Spring Season

All Summer Season, Fall Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania

Eurasia

Interesting Facts of

The national flower of Pakistan is Gardenia and is named after a famous botanist, Dr Alexander Garden.
It turns coffee colored brown if touched by water.

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.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties

Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory

Culinary Uses

Preserved in honey, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in pickles, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils

Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Gardenia jasminoides

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Gentianales

Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Rubiaceae

Asteraceae

Sub Family

Ixoroideae

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

142180

3 25000

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About Gardenia and Aster

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

More about Gardenia and Aster Facts and color

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

Gardenia and Aster growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Gardenia and Aster growing conditions. Gardenia requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 4.50 of Well-drained soil. Aster needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy soil. Get other Gardenia and Aster facts in the sections below.

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Gardenia and Aster Classification

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