Color
Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
White, Yellow
Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride
White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Floral
-
Petals
Number Of Petals
55
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Bowl
Oval
Height
6.00 cm5.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
1.25 cm5.00 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, Part Sun
Watering
Diligently
Diligently
Soil
Type of Soil
Loamy
Well-drained
The pH of Soil
5.504.50
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur
Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
-
Aphids, Mealybugs
List of Diseases
-
Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot
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
Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania
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 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.
Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
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, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers
Medicinal Uses
-
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties
Culinary Uses
-
Preserved in honey, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in pickles, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Indoor Plant
Cosmetic Uses
Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils
Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Wedding
Allergy
-
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis
Common Name
Heliconia
Tribe
Heliconiaceae » Heliconieae
Scientific Name
Rosa
Gardenia jasminoides
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
-
Gentianales
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
-
Rubiaceae
Sub Family
-
Ixoroideae
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
194142
3
25000
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