Lavender

Gardenia

Lavender and Gardenia

Lavender

Gardenia

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Color

Blue, Pink

White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love

White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

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Fragrance

Aromatic

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bell

Oval

Height

60.00 cm5.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

-5.00 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained

The pH of Soil

6.504.50

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Whiteflies

Aphids, Mealybugs

List of Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Root Rot

Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

All Summer Season

Spring Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Africa, Mediterranean Region, Southern Asia

Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania

Interesting Facts of

In ancient times Lavenders were used for mummification in Egypt.
The word lavender has originated from a latin word 'Lavare' which means 'to wash'.

The national flower of Pakistan is Gardenia and is named after a famous botanist, Dr Alexander Garden.
It turns coffee colored brown if touched by water.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Habit

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Aromatherapy

Decoration

Health Benefits

Cures abdominal diseases, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, It has anti-septic properties

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties

Culinary Uses

Included in wines and cocktails, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Preserved in honey, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in pickles, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Used after facial and cleansing, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Lavandula

Gardenia jasminoides

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Lamiales

Gentianales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Lamiaceae

Rubiaceae

Sub Family

Nepetoideae

Ixoroideae

Genus

Number of Species

47142

3 25000

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About Lavender and Gardenia

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

More about Lavender and Gardenia Facts and color

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

Lavender and Gardenia growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Lavender and Gardenia growing conditions. Lavender requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 6.50 of Well-drained soil. Gardenia needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 4.50 of Well-drained soil. Get other Lavender and Gardenia facts in the sections below.

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Lavender and Gardenia Classification

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