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Interesting Facts about Violets and Gladiolus


Interesting Facts about Gladiolus and Violets


Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
  
Gladiolus flowers have a rich history as symbols of strength, honor, and moral integrity, often used in bouquets and floral arrangements.  

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
  
strength of character, honor, and infatuation  

Astrological Flower
  
Poppy  

Birth Month Flower
  
August  

Flower Availability
  
Year-round  

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Violets and Gladiolus History

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

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

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