Lotus

Aster

Lotus and Aster

Lotus

Aster

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Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White

Pink, Purple, Red, White

Color Meaning

Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl

Star

Height

49.00 cm8.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

8.00 cm2.00 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

Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Too much

Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Any Soil

Loamy

The pH of Soil

5.506.00

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur

Phosphorus

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mites, moths, Snails, Spider Mites, Whiteflies

Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs

List of Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, Crown rot, Root Rot

Powdery Mildew, Rust

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

All Summer Season, Fall Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America

Eurasia

Interesting Facts of

As Lotus flowers at the day hours and closes by night,according to Egyptian mythology, they are related to Sun.
Lotus is considered as sacred in Hinduism as well as in Buddhism.
They are consumed in almost all parts of India.

The name Aster comes from Greek word Aster which means 'Star'.
The flower looks like a single flower, but it is actually a cluster of about 300 small yellow disk flowers surrounded by colorful petals.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent

Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory

Culinary Uses

Rich in Vitamins

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Good for Hair growth, Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Good Luck, Wedding

Wedding

Allergy

Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Nelumbo nucifera

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Fabales

Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Fabaceae

Asteraceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

3180

3 25000

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About Lotus and Aster

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

More about Lotus and Aster Facts and color

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

Lotus and Aster growing conditions

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

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Lotus and Aster Classification

After knowing about various Lotus and Aster facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Lotus and Aster classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Lotus and Aster is Nelumbo nucifera and Symphyotrichum novae-angliae respectively. Lotus belongs to Fabaceae family whereas Aster falls under Asteraceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.