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Interesting Facts about Violets and Amaryllis


Interesting Facts about Amaryllis and Violets


Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
  
Amaryllis is a popular bulbous plant that produces large, showy flowers in various colors.  

Origin
Northern Hemisphere  
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America  

Interesting Facts of
  • The hair on the leaves of African Violets absorbs water from the air.
  • In 1892, Baron Walter von Saint Paul discovered this plant and thus named after him.
  
  • 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".
  

Lifespan
Biennials - completes its life cycle in two years  
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season  

Habit
Herbs  
Shrubs  

Flower Meaning
  
dramatic beauty and pride  

Astrological Flower
  
Honeysuckle  

Birth Month Flower
  
January  

Flower Availability
  
Year-round  

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Violets and Amaryllis History

You must be fascinated by the interesting facts about Violets and Amaryllis.

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

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