Color
White, Yellow
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White
Color Meaning
White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Blue - Peace and Serenity, 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
-
Floral
Petals
Number Of Petals
58
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Oval
Bowl
Height
5.00 cm49.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
5.00 cm8.00 cm
0.5
50
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Line
-
-
Silhouette
-
-
Blossom Texture
-
-
Blossom Size
0"0"
0
0
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Form
-
-
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun
Full Sun
Watering
Diligently
Too much
Soil
Type of Soil
Well-drained
Any Soil
The pH of Soil
4.505.50
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
Lime stone, Sulphur
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mealybugs
Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mites, moths, Snails, Spider Mites, Whiteflies
List of Diseases
Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, Crown rot, Root Rot
Bloom Time
Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Origin
Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
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.
- As Lotus flowers at the day hours and closes by night,according to Egyptian mythology, they are related to Sun.
- Lotus is considered as sacred in Hinduism as well as in Buddhism.
- They are consumed in almost all parts of India.
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
Astrological Flower
Birth Month Flower
Flower Availability
Uses
Decoration
Decoration
Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer
Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent
Culinary Uses
Preserved in honey, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in pickles, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Rich in Vitamins
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cosmetic Uses
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils
Good for Hair growth, Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Occasional Uses
Wedding
Good Luck, Wedding
Allergy
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
Common Name
Tribe
Scientific Name
Gardenia jasminoides
Nelumbo nucifera
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Gentianales
Fabales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rubiaceae
Fabaceae
Sub Family
Ixoroideae
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Genus
-
-
Number of Species
1423
3
25000
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