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Color

Color

White, Yellow
Blue, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Blue - Peace and Serenity, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

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Fragrance

-
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Petals

Number Of Petals

55
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Oval
Heart

Height

5.00 cm40.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

5.00 cm1.25 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
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Silhouette

-
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Blossom Texture

-
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Blossom Size

0"0"
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Form

-
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Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun
Part Sun

Watering

Diligently
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained
Well-drained

The pH of Soil

4.505.80
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs
Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mealybugs, Spider Mites, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Crown gall rot, Nematodes, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Rust

Bloom Time

Spring Season
Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania
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.
  • The hair on the leaves of African Violets absorbs water from the air.
  • In 1892, Baron Walter von Saint Paul discovered this plant and thus named after him.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Biennials - completes its life cycle in two years

Habit

Shrubs
Herbs

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
Good for liver and gallbladder, reduce stomach pain and cramping, 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 anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, It has anti-septic properties

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, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in jam, jelly, marmalade, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

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

Occasional Uses

Wedding
Anniversary, Decoration

Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis
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Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Gardenia jasminoides
Viola

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Gentianales
Violales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Rubiaceae
Violaceae

Sub Family

Ixoroideae
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Genus

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Number of Species

142500
3 25000
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About Gardenia and Violets

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

More about Gardenia and Violets Facts and color

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

Gardenia and Violets 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 Violets growing conditions. Gardenia requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 4.50 of Well-drained soil. Violets needs Part Sun and Diligently watering with 5.80 of Well-drained soil. Get other Gardenia and Violets facts in the sections below.

Gardenia and Violets Facts

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Gardenia and Violets Classification

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