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Lily and Gardenia


Color

Color
White, Yellow   
Orange, Pink, Red, White, Yellow   

Color Meaning
White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship   
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship   

Stem Size
0"   
0"   

Fragrance
NA   
Aromatic   

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5   
5
3   
7

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Oval   
Trumpet   

Height
5.00 cm   
13
3.00 cm   
15

Diameter
5.00 cm   
8
6.00 cm   
7

Line
Not Available   
Not Available   

Silhouette
Not Available   
Not Available   

Blossom Texture
Not Available   
Not Available   

Blossom Size
0"   
0"   

Form
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun   
Full Sun, Part Sun   

Watering
Diligently   
Diligently   

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Well-drained   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
4.50   
11
5.50   
8

Essential Fertilizers
Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium   
Lime stone   

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Mealybugs   
Aphids, Mites, Slugs, Snails, Thrips   

List of Diseases
Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot   
blight, Gray Molds, Nematodes, Root Rot, Rust   

Bloom Time
Spring Season   
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season   

Vase Life
0   
0   

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
  
Not Available   

Origin
Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania   
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere   

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 Chinese culture it signifies being forever in love.
  • Pollens of Lily can be poisonous for cats.
  

Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season   
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years   

Habit
Shrubs   
Shrubs   

Flower Meaning
  
Not Available   

Astrological Flower
  
Not Available   

Birth Month Flower
  
Not Available   

Flower Availability
  
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers   
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach   

Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties   
Natural Healer, prevents the formation of scar tissue, treats burns   

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
  
Not Available   

Cosmetic Uses
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils   
Lightens the skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils   

Occasional Uses
Wedding   
Anniversary, Friendship Day, Funerals, Sympathy, Wedding   

Allergy
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis   
Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Runny nose, Sneezing   

Family

Common Name
  
Not Available   

Tribe
  
Not Available   

Scientific Name
Gardenia jasminoides   
Lilium   

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta   
Tracheobionta   

Super Division
Spermatophyte   
Spermatophyta   

Division
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Order
Gentianales   
Liliales   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Family
Rubiaceae   
Liliaceae   

Sub Family
Ixoroideae   
Lilioideae   

Genus
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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More about Gardenia and Lily Facts and color

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

Gardenia and Lily 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 Lily growing conditions. Gardenia requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 4.50 of Well-drained soil. Lily needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Get other Gardenia and Lily facts in the sections below.

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Gardenia and Lily Classification

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

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