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Yarrow and Holly


Color

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

Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Unknown  
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship  

Stem Size
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
Floral  
Spicy  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5  
5
4  
6

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Bowl  
Umbrella  

Height
6.00 cm  
12
2.00 cm  
17

Diameter
1.25 cm  
14
Not Available  

Line
Not Available  
Not Available  

Silhouette
Not Available  
Not Available  

Blossom Texture
Not Available  
Not Available  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
Not Available  
Not Available  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Watering
Diligently  
Enough  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Loamy  
Loamy, Sandy  

The pH of Soil
5.50  
8
6.00  
6

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur  
Lime stone  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Unknown  
Aphids, Mealybugs, Thrips  

List of Diseases
Unknown  
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew  

Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season  
All Summer Season  

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
NA  
  

Origin
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America  
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere  

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".
  
  • 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
NA  
  

Astrological Flower
NA  
  

Birth Month Flower
NA  
  

Flower Availability
NA  
  

Benefits

Uses
Not Available  
Not Available  

Health Benefits
Unknown  
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
Unknown  
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
Unknown  
Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas  

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
NA  
  

Cosmetic Uses
Best for Healing, Unknown, Used after facial and cleansing  
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
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding  
Decoration, Wedding  

Allergy
Unknown  
NA  

Family

Common Name
NA  
  

Tribe
NA  
  

Scientific Name
Rosa  
Achillea millefolium  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyte  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Not Available  
Asterales  

Class
Unknown  
Magnoliopsida  

Family
Not Available  
Asteraceae  

Sub Family
Not Available  
NA  

Genus
Not Available  
Not Available  

Number of Species
Not Available  
Not Available  

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More about Holly and Yarrow Facts and color

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

Holly 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 Holly and Yarrow growing conditions. Holly requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Yarrow needs Full Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy, Sandy soil. Get other Holly and Yarrow facts in the sections below.

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Holly and Yarrow Classification

After knowing about various Holly and Yarrow facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Holly and Yarrow classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Holly and Yarrow is Rosa and Achillea millefolium respectively. Holly belongs to Not Available family whereas Yarrow falls under Asteraceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.

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