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Lotus and Periwinkle

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1 Color
1.1 Color
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White
Blue, Pink, Red, White
1.1.1 Color Meaning
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
1.2 Stem Size
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1.3 Fragrance
Floral
Floral
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
Sunflower
8
Rank: 3 (Overall)
5
Rank: 5 (Overall)
Lily
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1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Bowl
Funnel
1.5.2 Height
Lavender
49.00 cm
Rank: 4 (Overall)
6.00 cm
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Verbena
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1.5.3 Diameter
Daffodil
8.00 cm
Rank: 4 (Overall)
2.00 cm
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Iris
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1.6 Line
Not Available
Not Available
1.7 Silhouette
Not Available
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1.8 Blossom Texture
Not Available
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1.9 Blossom Size
0"
0"
1.10 Form
Not Available
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2 Care
2.1 Growing Conditions of
2.1.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun
2.1.2 Watering
Too much
Enough
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Any Soil
Clay
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
Dandelion
5.50
Rank: 8 (Overall)
6.00
Rank: 6 (Overall)
Gardenia
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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur
Phosphorus
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mites, moths, Snails, Spider Mites, Whiteflies
Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies
2.3.2 List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, Crown rot, Root Rot
blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot
2.4 Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Spring Season
2.5 Vase Life
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3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Europe, France, Spain
3.2 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.
  • 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.
3.3 Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
3.4 Habit
Shrubs
Shrubs
3.5 Flower Meaning
3.6 Astrological Flower
3.7 Birth Month Flower
3.8 Flower Availability
4 Benefits
4.1 Uses
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4.2 Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent
Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
Rich in Vitamins
NA
4.3 Other Benefits
4.3.1 Design Uses
4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses
Good for Hair growth, Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Good Luck, Wedding
Decoration
4.4 Allergy
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
Contact Dermatitis
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Nelumbo nucifera
Vinca
5.4 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
5.4.1 Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
5.5 Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
5.5.1 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
5.5.2 Order
Fabales
Gentianales
5.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
5.7 Family
Fabaceae
Apocynaceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
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NA
5.8 Genus
Not Available
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5.9 Number of Species
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)

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

More about Lotus and Periwinkle Facts and color

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

Lotus 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 Lotus and Periwinkle growing conditions. Lotus requires Full Sun and Too much watering with 5.50 of Any Soil soil. Periwinkle needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Clay soil. Get other Lotus and Periwinkle facts in the sections below.

Lotus and Periwinkle Facts

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Lotus and Periwinkle Classification

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

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