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Cherry Blossom and Gardenia


Color

Color
White, Yellow  
Pink, White, Yellow  

Color Meaning
White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship  
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship  

Stem Size
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
-  
-  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5  
6
5  
6

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Oval  
Oval  

Height
5.00 cm  
13
15.00 cm  
9

Diameter
5.00 cm  
8
1.25 cm  
14

Line
-  
-  

Silhouette
-  
-  

Blossom Texture
-  
-  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
-  
-  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun  
Full Sun  

Watering
Diligently  
Enough  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Well-drained  
Well-drained  

The pH of Soil
4.50  
11
6.00  
6

Essential Fertilizers
Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium  
Lime stone, Sulphur  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Mealybugs  
Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mites, moths, Scale, Slugs, Snails  

List of Diseases
Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot  
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Downy mildew, Powdery Mildew, Wilt  

Bloom Time
Spring Season  
All Summer Season  

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

Origin
Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania  
Himalayas  

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.
  
  • Cherry blossom is the national flower of Japan.
  • In Japan, they celebrate the Hanami festival, flower viewing of cherry blossom flower.
  

Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season  
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season  

Habit
Shrubs  
Trees  

Flower Meaning
  
  

Astrological Flower
  
  

Birth Month Flower
  
  

Flower Availability
  
  

Benefits

Uses
Decoration  
Decoration  

Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers  
Reduces risk of cancer, Regulate heart rate, Used for indigestion and constipation  

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

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

Other Benefits
  
  

Cosmetic Uses
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils  
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in Perfumes  

Occasional Uses
Wedding  
Decoration  

Allergy
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis  
Hayfever  

Family

Common Name
  
  

Tribe
  
  

Scientific Name
Gardenia jasminoides  
Prunus Serrulata  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyte  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Gentianales  
Rosales  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Family
Rubiaceae  
Rosaceae  

Sub Family
Ixoroideae  
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Genus
-  
-  

Number of Species
142  
22
200  
18

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More about Gardenia and Cherry Blossom Facts and color

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

Gardenia and Cherry Blossom 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 Cherry Blossom growing conditions. Gardenia requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 4.50 of Well-drained soil. Cherry Blossom needs Full Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Well-drained soil. Get other Gardenia and Cherry Blossom facts in the sections below.

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Gardenia and Cherry Blossom Classification

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

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