Color
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow
Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Color Meaning
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Floral
Floral
Petals
Number Of Petals
65
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Bowl
Bowl
Height
6.00 cm6.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
1.00 cm1.25 cm
0.5
50
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Line
-
-
Silhouette
-
-
Blossom Texture
-
-
Blossom Size
0"0"
0
0
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Form
-
-
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun
Full Sun
Watering
Enough
Diligently
Soil
Type of Soil
Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy
Loamy
The pH of Soil
6.805.50
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Nitrogen
Lime stone, Sulphur
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs
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List of Diseases
Nematodes
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Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
African Moon is a type of lily that blooms in various shades of white and cream.
Origin
Asia, Europe, United States
Africa, Asia, Europe, North 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 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
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Habit
Herbs, Shrubs
Shrubs
Flower Meaning
mystery, magic, and beauty
Astrological Flower
African Violet
Birth Month Flower
June - July
Flower Availability
Seasonal
Uses
Decoration
Medicinal
Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats rheumatism
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Medicinal Uses
Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin
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Culinary Uses
-
-
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Ornamental
Cosmetic Uses
Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing
Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Wedding
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Allergy
Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting
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Common Name
Iris
Tribe
Asteraceae » Senecioneae
Scientific Name
Iris Versicolor
Rosa
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Liliales
Asterales
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Iridaceae
Asteraceae
Sub Family
Iridoideae
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Genus
-
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Number of Species
26010
3
25000
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