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Interesting Facts about Alpinia and Gerbera


Interesting Facts about Gerbera and Alpinia


Interesting Facts

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History
Alpinia is a genus of flowering plants in the ginger family, native to Asia and Australia.  
  

Origin
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America  
Africa, Asia, South America  

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".
  
  • Gerbera flowers have a long vase life.
  • Gerbera flowers are named after a botonist and physician Trauggott Gerber.
  • They are fifth most popular flowers in the world after rose, carnation, chrysanthemum and tulip.
  

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

Habit
Shrubs  
Herbs, Shrubs  

Flower Meaning
hope and anticipation  
  

Astrological Flower
African Violet  
  

Birth Month Flower
August - September  
  

Flower Availability
Seasonal  
  

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Alpinia and Gerbera History

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Interesting facts about Alpinia and Gerbera also include the information about their history and origin. Alpinia and Gerbera history is one of the important aspects of their interesting facts.Alpinia is originated in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America whereas traces of Gerbera were first found near Africa, Asia, South America.

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