Gardenia

Lavender

Gardenia and Lavender

Gardenia

Lavender

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1 Color

1.1 Color

White, Yellow

Blue, Pink

1.1.1 Color Meaning

White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love

1.2 Stem Size

1.3 Fragrance

Aromatic

1.4 Petals

1.4.1 Number Of Petals

Sunflower

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Rank: 5 (Overall)▶

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Lily

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8 (Lotus)

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1.5 Other Characteristics

1.5.1 Shape

Oval

Bell

1.5.2 Height

Lavender

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5.00 cm

Rank: 13 (Overall)▶

60.00 cm

Rank: 2 (Overall)▶

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Verbena

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20 (Baby's Breath)

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1.5.3 Diameter

Daffodil

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5.00 cm

Rank: 8 (Overall)▶

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Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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Iris

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6 (Lily)

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1.6 Line

Not Available

1.7 Silhouette

Not Available

1.8 Blossom Texture

Not Available

1.9 Blossom Size

1.10 Form

Not Available

2 Care

2.1 Growing Conditions of

2.1.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun

Full Sun

2.1.2 Watering

Diligently

2.2 Soil

2.2.1 Type of Soil

Well-drained

2.2.2 The pH of Soil

Dandelion

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4.50

Rank: 11 (Overall)▶

6.50

Rank: 4 (Overall)▶

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Gardenia

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6 (Daisy)

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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers

Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

Lime stone

2.3 Common Pests and Diseases

2.3.1 List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs

Aphids, Whiteflies

2.3.2 List of Diseases

Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Root Rot

2.4 Bloom Time

Spring Season

All Summer Season

2.5 Vase Life

3 Interesting Facts

3.1 Facts

3.1.1 History

3.1.2 Origin

Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania

Africa, Mediterranean Region, Southern Asia

3.2 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.

In ancient times Lavenders were used for mummification in Egypt.
The word lavender has originated from a latin word 'Lavare' which means 'to wash'.

3.3 Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

3.4 Habit

Shrubs

3.5 Flower Meaning

3.6 Astrological Flower

3.7 Birth Month Flower

3.8 Flower Availability

4 Benefits

4.1 Uses

Not Available

4.2 Health Benefits

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

Cures abdominal diseases, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle

4.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

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

4.2.2 Culinary Uses

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

Included in wines and cocktails, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

4.3 Other Benefits

4.3.1 Design Uses

4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses

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

Used after facial and cleansing, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

4.3.3 Occasional Uses

Wedding

4.4 Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis

5 Family

5.1 Common Name

5.2 Tribe

5.3 Scientific Name

Gardenia jasminoides

Lavandula

5.4 Kingdom

Plantae

5.4.1 Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

5.5 Super Division

Spermatophyte

5.5.1 Division

Magnoliophyta

5.5.2 Order

Gentianales

Lamiales

5.6 Class

Magnoliopsida

5.7 Family

Rubiaceae

Lamiaceae

5.7.1 Sub Family

Ixoroideae

Nepetoideae

5.8 Genus

Not Available

5.9 Number of Species

Not Available

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About Gardenia and Lavender

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

More about Gardenia and Lavender Facts and color

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

Gardenia and Lavender 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 Lavender growing conditions. Gardenia requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 4.50 of Well-drained soil. Lavender needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 6.50 of Well-drained soil. Get other Gardenia and Lavender facts in the sections below.

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Gardenia and Lavender Classification

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