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About Holly and Yarrow


About Yarrow and Holly


Color

Color
Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow   
Pink, Red, White, Yellow   

Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship   

Stem Size
0"   
0"   

Fragrance
Floral   
Spicy   

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5   
5
4   
6

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Bowl   
Umbrella   

Height
6.00 cm   
12
2.00 cm   
17

Diameter
1.25 cm   
14
Not Available   

Line
Not Available   
Not Available   

Silhouette
Not Available   
Not Available   

Blossom Texture
Not Available   
Not Available   

Blossom Size
0"   
0"   

Form
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Watering
Diligently   
Enough   

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
5.50   
8
6.00   
6

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur   
Lime stone   

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   
Aphids, Mealybugs, Thrips   

List of Diseases
Unknown   
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew   

Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season   
All Summer Season   

Vase Life
0   
0   

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
NA   
  

Origin
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America   
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere   

Interesting Facts of
  • 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".
  
  • Achillea millefolium is the scientific name of Yarrow flower. To treat battle wounds of soldiers Achilles used yarrow, and thus the plant is named after him.
  • Yarrow is also called as 'Poor man's pepper' as it has bitter and pungent taste.
  

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

Habit
Shrubs   
Herbs   

Flower Meaning
NA   
  

Astrological Flower
NA   
  

Birth Month Flower
NA   
  

Flower Availability
NA   
  

Benefits

Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Health Benefits
Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache   

Medicinal Uses
Unknown, Unknown   
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent, Enhances Digestion, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin   

Culinary Uses
Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   
Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas   

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
NA   
  

Cosmetic Uses
Best for Healing, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Used after facial and cleansing, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils   

Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding   
Decoration, Wedding   

Allergy
Unknown   
NA   

Family

Common Name
NA   
  

Tribe
NA   
  

Scientific Name
Rosa   
Achillea millefolium   

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta   
Tracheobionta   

Super Division
Spermatophyte   
Spermatophyte   

Division
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Order
Not Available   
Asterales   

Class
Unknown   
Magnoliopsida   

Family
Not Available   
Asteraceae   

Sub Family
Not Available   
NA   

Genus
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Holly and Yarrow color

Holly and Yarrow come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Holly and Yarrow color meaning in this section. For example Red - Courage, Desire and Love, Pink - Sensitivity and Love,Yellow - Happiness and Friendship, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Blue - Peace and Serenity, White - Purity and Innocence, Green - Prosperity and Optimism. Holly is Bowl in shape and has Floral fragrance whereas Umbrella shaped Yarrow has Spicy fragrance.

More facts about Holly and Yarrow

You must be eager to know more facts about Holly and Yarrow. Did you know Holly has originated in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America while Yarrow has originated in Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere. One of the Interesting Facts about Holly and Yarrow is that they can survive almost in pots.

Holly and Yarrow Uses

Benefits of flowers are universally known. Let’s know about Holly and Yarrow uses in this section. Holly and Yarrow have many medicinal properties. Besides, Holly is given on special occasions like Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding whereas Yarrow on Decoration, Wedding. Holly and Yarrow also have many culinary benefits.

Learn about Holly and Yarrow Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Holly and Yarrow Family classification here. Holly and Yarrow belong to Plantae. They are further divided in Spermatophyte super division and Magnoliophyta division. This way, different flowers can be organized in a systematic format.

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