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Color

Color

White, Yellow
Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

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, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

-
Aromatic

Petals

Number Of Petals

53
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Oval
Bell

Height

5.00 cm2.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

5.00 cm1.00 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
Full Sun

Watering

Diligently
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained
Well-drained

The pH of Soil

4.506.40
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
Lime stone

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs
Aphids, Mealybugs, Slugs, Snails, Thrips

List of Diseases

Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot
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Bloom Time

Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season, Winter Season

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania
America, Canada, Eurasia, Mediterranean Region

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.
  • Symmetry of Orchids is similar to human faces and they can grow anywhere but Antartica.
  • In a single orchid seedpod there can be up to 3 million seeds.

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

Benefits

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, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, reduce stomach pain and cramping, Reduces risk of cardiovascular disease, useful against any chronic illness

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties
Natural Healer, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin

Culinary Uses

Preserved in honey, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in pickles, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Occasional Uses

Wedding
Anniversary, Friendship Day, Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis
blisters and pain, Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Gardenia jasminoides
Orchidaceae

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Gentianales
Orchidales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Family

Rubiaceae
Orchidaceae

Sub Family

Ixoroideae
Orchidaceae

Genus

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Number of Species

14225000
3 25000
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About Gardenia and Orchids

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

More about Gardenia and Orchids Facts and color

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

Gardenia and Orchids 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 Orchids growing conditions. Gardenia requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 4.50 of Well-drained soil. Orchids needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 6.40 of Well-drained soil. Get other Gardenia and Orchids facts in the sections below.

Gardenia and Orchids Facts

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Gardenia and Orchids Classification

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