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Color

Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow
Orange, Pink, 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, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

Floral
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Petals

Number Of Petals

65
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
Trumpet

Height

6.00 cm15.00 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

-
-

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Enough
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained, Loamy

The pH of Soil

6.806.00
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Nitrogen
Boron, Calcium, Chlorine, Copper, Magnesium, Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sulphur, Zinc

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs
Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

Nematodes
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Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
All year

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Asia, Europe, United States
China, Pacific Islands

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.
  • In China Hibiscus is also called as shoe flower as they use it to polish their shoes.
  • Hawaiian and Tahitian wear this flower behind the right flower to announce that they are single and ready to marry,while married women wear it in left ear.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Herbs, Shrubs
Shrubs, Trees

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Medicinal

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats rheumatism
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, Regulates the Menstruation cycle

Medicinal Uses

Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin
Acts as an antioxidant, It is Antibacterial, prevents dryness and flaky skin

Culinary Uses

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Used in teas

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Good for Hair growth, Prevents pre- mature graying, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Wedding
Valentine's Day

Allergy

Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting
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Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Iris Versicolor
Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Liliales
Malvales

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Iridaceae
Malvaceae

Sub Family

Iridoideae
Malvoideae

Genus

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Number of Species

260232
3 25000
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About Iris and Hibiscus

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

More about Iris and Hibiscus Facts and color

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

Iris and Hibiscus 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 Hibiscus growing conditions. Iris requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.80 of Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy soil. Hibiscus needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 6.00 of Well-drained, Loamy soil. Get other Iris and Hibiscus facts in the sections below.

Iris and Hibiscus Facts

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Iris and Hibiscus Classification

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