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Color

Color

Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Pink, Purple, Red, White

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride
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
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Petals

Number Of Petals

55
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
Star

Height

6.00 cm8.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

1.25 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
Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Diligently
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy
Loamy

The pH of Soil

5.506.00
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur
Phosphorus

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs

List of Diseases

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Powdery Mildew, Rust

Bloom Time

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

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Gladiolus flowers have a rich history as symbols of strength, honor, and moral integrity, often used in bouquets and floral arrangements.

Origin

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Eurasia

Interesting Facts of

  • The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
  • A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".
  • The name Aster comes from Greek word Aster which means 'Star'.
  • The flower looks like a single flower, but it is actually a cluster of about 300 small yellow disk flowers surrounded by colorful petals.

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

strength of character, honor, and infatuation

Astrological Flower

Poppy

Birth Month Flower

August

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

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Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

Medicinal Uses

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Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory

Culinary Uses

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Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cut Flowers

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing
Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Wedding

Allergy

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Family

Common Name

Gladiolus

Tribe

Iridaceae » Ixieae

Scientific Name

Rosa
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

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Asterales

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Family

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Asteraceae

Sub Family

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Asteroideae

Genus

-
-

Number of Species

260180
3 25000
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About Gladiolus and Aster

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

More about Gladiolus and Aster Facts and color

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

Gladiolus and Aster growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Gladiolus and Aster growing conditions. Gladiolus requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Aster needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy soil. Get other Gladiolus and Aster facts in the sections below.

Gladiolus and Aster Facts

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Gladiolus and Aster Classification

After knowing about various Gladiolus and Aster facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Gladiolus and Aster classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Gladiolus and Aster is Rosa and Symphyotrichum novae-angliae respectively. Gladiolus belongs to family whereas Aster falls under Asteraceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.