Iris

Tulip

Iris and Tulip

Iris

Tulip

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1 Color

1.1 Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Yellow

1.1.1 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, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

1.2 Stem Size

1.3 Fragrance

Floral

1.4 Petals

1.4.1 Number Of Petals

Sunflower

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Rank: 4 (Overall)▶

Rank: 7 (Overall)▶

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Lily

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8 (Lotus)

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1.5 Other Characteristics

1.5.1 Shape

Bowl

1.5.2 Height

Lavender

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6.00 cm

Rank: 12 (Overall)▶

4.00 cm

Rank: 14 (Overall)▶

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Verbena

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20 (Baby's Breath)

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1.5.3 Diameter

Daffodil

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1.00 cm

Rank: 15 (Overall)▶

Not Available

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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Iris

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6 (Lily)

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1.6 Line

Not Available

1.7 Silhouette

Not Available

1.8 Blossom Texture

Not Available

1.9 Blossom Size

1.10 Form

Not Available

2 Care

2.1 Growing Conditions of

2.1.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun

2.1.2 Watering

Enough

2.2 Soil

2.2.1 Type of Soil

Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy

Sandy

2.2.2 The pH of Soil

Dandelion

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6.80

Rank: 3 (Overall)▶

6.00

Rank: 6 (Overall)▶

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Gardenia

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6 (Daisy)

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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Nitrogen

Nitrogen

2.3 Common Pests and Diseases

2.3.1 List of Pests

Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs

Aphids, Mites, Nematodes, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites

2.3.2 List of Diseases

Nematodes

Gray Molds, Root Rot, Stem Rot

2.4 Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Spring Season

2.5 Vase Life

3 Interesting Facts

3.1 Facts

3.1.1 History

3.1.2 Origin

Asia, Europe, United States

China, Greece, Iran, Persia, Siberia, Turkey, Ukraine

3.2 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.

Tulip is the national flower of Turkey and Afghanistan and its name is originated from Turkish word 'Turbin'.
On Valentine's Day Tulip is the second most popular flower to send after roses.

3.3 Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

3.4 Habit

Herbs, Shrubs

Shrubs

3.5 Flower Meaning

3.6 Astrological Flower

3.7 Birth Month Flower

3.8 Flower Availability

4 Benefits

4.1 Uses

Not Available

4.2 Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats rheumatism

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

4.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin

Have diuretic properties, It has anti-septic properties

4.2.2 Culinary Uses

4.3 Other Benefits

4.3.1 Design Uses

4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses

Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes

4.3.3 Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Wedding

Father's Day, Friendship Day, Mother's Day, Wedding

4.4 Allergy

Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting

5 Family

5.1 Common Name

5.2 Tribe

5.3 Scientific Name

Iris Versicolor

Tulipa

5.4 Kingdom

Plantae

5.4.1 Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

5.5 Super Division

Spermatophyte

5.5.1 Division

Magnoliophyta

5.5.2 Order

Liliales

5.6 Class

Liliopsida

5.7 Family

Iridaceae

Liliaceae

5.7.1 Sub Family

Iridoideae

Lilioideae

5.8 Genus

Not Available

5.9 Number of Species

Not Available

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About Iris and Tulip

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

More about Iris and Tulip Facts and color

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

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

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Iris and Tulip Classification

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