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Iris and Edelweiss

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Color

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"
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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

-
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Silhouette

-
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Blossom Texture

-
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Blossom Size

0"0"
0 0
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Form

-
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Care

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

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Edelweiss flowers have a storied history in alpine regions, where they are considered symbols of purity, courage, and dedication.

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

courage and devotion

Astrological Flower

Edelweiss

Birth Month Flower

July - August

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

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

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Other Benefits

Design Uses

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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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Family

Common Name

Leontopodium alpinum

Tribe

Asteraceae » Cichorieae

Scientific Name

Iris Versicolor
Rosa

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Liliales
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Class

Liliopsida
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Family

Iridaceae
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Sub Family

Iridoideae
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Genus

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Number of Species

26042
3 25000
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About Iris and Edelweiss

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 Edelweiss facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Iris and Edelweiss Facts and color

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

Iris and Edelweiss 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 Edelweiss growing conditions. Iris requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.80 of Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy soil. Edelweiss needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Get other Iris and Edelweiss facts in the sections below.

Iris and Edelweiss Facts

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Iris and Edelweiss Classification

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