Interesting Facts about Periwinkle and Hyacinth
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Origin
Europe, France, Spain
  
Iran, Iraq, Mediterranean Region, Turkmenistan
  
Interesting Facts of
- About 2,000 pounds of dried periwinkle leaves are used to extract just 1 gram of vinblastine.
- Periwinkles ensures baby's long life when kept at the side of the newborn baby and when kept around candles keeps the love of the newlyweds forever.
  
- Unattached to the bottom, Water Hyacinths are the only large aquatic plants that float on the water.
- They float on water by the bubbles trapped by roots and air spaces in the leaf stalks.
  
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
  
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
  
Habit
Shrubs
  
Shrubs
  
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Periwinkle and Hyacinth History
You must be fascinated by the interesting facts about Periwinkle and Hyacinth.
Interesting facts about Periwinkle and Hyacinth also include the information about their history and origin. Periwinkle and Hyacinth history is one of the important aspects of their interesting facts.Periwinkle is originated in Europe, France, Spain whereas traces of Hyacinth were first found near Iran, Iraq, Mediterranean Region, Turkmenistan.