Color
Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride
Green - Prosperity and Optimism, 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
Floral
Spicy
Petals
Number Of Petals
55
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Bowl
Bowl
Height
6.00 cm2.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
1.25 cm3.00 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
Full Sun
Watering
Diligently
Diligently
Soil
Type of Soil
Loamy
Well-drained
The pH of Soil
5.506.00
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone, Sulphur
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
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Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips
List of Diseases
-
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, blight, Crown gall rot, Downy mildew, Gray Molds, Rust, Wilt
Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Spring Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Heliconia flowers have a tropical history, known for their vibrant colors and unique shapes, often found in exotic gardens and floral displays.
Origin
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Mediterranean Region
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".
- After adding food colors to water white carnation changes its color in 24 hours.
- Greatest producer of Carnations is Colombia.
- Latin name of Carnations is Dianthus which means 'flower of the gods'.
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
great returns
Astrological Flower
Bird of Paradise
Birth Month Flower
September - October
Flower Availability
Year-round
Uses
Decoration
Decoration
Health Benefits
-
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Treats rheumatism
Medicinal Uses
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Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, nourish the skin
Culinary Uses
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Included in wines and cocktails
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Indoor Plant
Cosmetic Uses
Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing
Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils
Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding
Allergy
-
Abdominal Pain, Asthma, Headache, Itching, Nausea, Vomoting
Common Name
Heliconia
Tribe
Heliconiaceae » Heliconieae
Scientific Name
Rosa
Dianthus caryophyllus
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
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Caryophyllales
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
-
Caryophyllaceae
Sub Family
-
-
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
194300
3
25000
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