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Interesting Facts about Iris and Plumeria


Interesting Facts about Plumeria and Iris


Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
  
Plumeria flowers have a history of being associated with beauty, charm, and grace, often used in Hawaiian leis and other floral decorations.  

Origin
Asia, Europe, United States  
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South America  

Interesting Facts of
  • In Greek mythology Iris is called the goddess of rainbow, as this flower comes in various colors just as rainbow.
  • The purple iris is the Tennessee's state flower.
  
  • The flower Plumeria was named in honor of Charles Plumier who was a French botanist.
  • Plumeria flowers smell more at night and are drought tolerant.
  • According to folk literature, Plumerias provide shelter to ghosts and and demons.
  

Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years  
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years  

Habit
Herbs, Shrubs  
Shrubs, Trees  

Flower Meaning
  
perfection and immortality  

Astrological Flower
  
Plumeria  

Birth Month Flower
  
April  

Flower Availability
  
Seasonal  

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Iris and Plumeria History

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Interesting facts about Iris and Plumeria also include the information about their history and origin. Iris and Plumeria history is one of the important aspects of their interesting facts.Iris is originated in Asia, Europe, United States whereas traces of Plumeria were first found near Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South America.

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