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Color

Color

White, Yellow
Pink, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

-
Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

54
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Oval
Umbrella

Height

5.00 cm2.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

5.00 cm2.00 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
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

4.506.00
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, Thrips

List of Diseases

Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew

Bloom Time

Spring Season
All Summer Season

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

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.
  • Achillea millefolium is the scientific name of Yarrow flower. To treat battle wounds of soldiers Achilles used yarrow, and thus the plant is named after him.
  • Yarrow is also called as 'Poor man's pepper' as it has bitter and pungent taste.

Lifespan

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

Habit

Shrubs
Herbs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Medicinal

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent, Enhances Digestion, 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
Included in wines and cocktails, 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 creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Wedding
Decoration, Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis
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Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Gardenia jasminoides
Achillea millefolium

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Gentianales
Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Rubiaceae
Asteraceae

Sub Family

Ixoroideae
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Genus

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Number of Species

142110
3 25000
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About Gardenia and Yarrow

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

More about Gardenia and Yarrow Facts and color

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

Gardenia and Yarrow 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 Yarrow growing conditions. Gardenia requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 4.50 of Well-drained soil. Yarrow needs Full Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy, Sandy soil. Get other Gardenia and Yarrow facts in the sections below.

Gardenia and Yarrow Facts

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Gardenia and Yarrow Classification

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