Iris

Aster

Iris and Aster

Iris

Aster

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Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

Pink, Purple, Red, White

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

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl

Star

Height

6.00 cm8.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

1.00 cm2.00 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

0"0"

0 0

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy

Loamy

The pH of Soil

6.806.00

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Nitrogen

Phosphorus

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs

List of Diseases

Nematodes

Powdery Mildew, Rust

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

All Summer Season, Fall Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Asia, Europe, United States

Eurasia

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 name Aster comes from Greek word Aster which means 'Star'.
The flower looks like a single flower, but it is actually a cluster of about 300 small yellow disk flowers surrounded by colorful petals.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Herbs, Shrubs

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats rheumatism

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

Medicinal Uses

Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin

Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Wedding

Wedding

Allergy

Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Iris Versicolor

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Liliales

Asterales

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Family

Iridaceae

Asteraceae

Sub Family

Iridoideae

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

260180

3 25000

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About Iris and Aster

It is said that earth laughs with flowers. Be it Fragrant Flowers or non-fragrant flowers, they keep the surrounding cheerful. They are the best gift from mother earth. Let’s know about Iris and Aster facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Iris and Aster Facts and color

You must be curious to know more about Iris and Aster facts and color. flowers.comparespecies.com will let you know all the Interesting Facts about Iris and Aster. Iris comes in Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow colors whereas Aster flowers are with Pink, Purple, Red, White colors. Other Iris and Aster facts will definitely amuse you.

Iris and Aster growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Iris and Aster growing conditions. Iris requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.80 of Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy soil. Aster needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy soil. Get other Iris and Aster facts in the sections below.

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Iris and Aster Classification

After knowing about various Iris and Aster facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Iris and Aster classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Iris and Aster is Iris Versicolor and Symphyotrichum novae-angliae respectively. Iris belongs to Iridaceae family whereas Aster falls under Asteraceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.