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Color

Color

Orange, Pink, Red, White, Yellow
Blue, Pink, Red, White

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence

Stem Size

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Fragrance

Aromatic
Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

35
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Trumpet
Funnel

Height

3.00 cm6.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

6.00 cm2.00 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"
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Form

-
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Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Diligently
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy
Clay

The pH of Soil

5.506.00
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone
Phosphorus

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Slugs, Snails, Thrips
Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

blight, Gray Molds, Nematodes, Root Rot, Rust
blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Lilies have a long history of symbolism in various cultures, representing purity, renewal, and devotion, often used in religious ceremonies and special occasions.

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere
Europe, France, Spain

Interesting Facts of

  • In Chinese culture it signifies being forever in love.
  • Pollens of Lily can be poisonous for cats.
  • About 2,000 pounds of dried periwinkle leaves are used to extract just 1 gram of vinblastine.
  • Periwinkles ensures baby's long life when kept at the side of the newborn baby and when kept around candles keeps the love of the newlyweds forever.

Lifespan

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

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

purity, refined beauty, and nurturing

Astrological Flower

Calla Lily

Birth Month Flower

May

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Medicinal

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer

Medicinal Uses

Natural Healer, prevents the formation of scar tissue, treats burns
Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
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Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cut Flowers

Cosmetic Uses

Lightens the skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Friendship Day, Funerals, Sympathy, Wedding
Decoration

Allergy

Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Runny nose, Sneezing
Contact Dermatitis

Family

Common Name

Lilium

Tribe

Liliaceae » Lilieae

Scientific Name

Lilium
Vinca

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyta
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Liliales
Gentianales

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Liliaceae
Apocynaceae

Sub Family

Lilioideae
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Genus

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Number of Species

110200
3 25000
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About Lily and Periwinkle

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

More about Lily and Periwinkle Facts and color

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

Lily and Periwinkle growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Lily and Periwinkle growing conditions. Lily requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Periwinkle needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Clay soil. Get other Lily and Periwinkle facts in the sections below.

Lily and Periwinkle Facts

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Lily and Periwinkle Classification

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