Color
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White
Blue, Pink, 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
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Floral
Floral
Petals
Number Of Petals
85
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Bowl
Funnel
Height
49.00 cm6.00 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
-
-
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun
Watering
Too much
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Any Soil
Clay
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, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies
List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, Crown rot, Root Rot
blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Spring Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Origin
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Europe, France, Spain
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.
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
Astrological Flower
Birth Month Flower
Flower Availability
Uses
Decoration
Medicinal
Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
Medicinal Uses
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent
Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores
Culinary Uses
Rich in Vitamins
-
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cosmetic Uses
Good for Hair growth, Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes
Occasional Uses
Good Luck, Wedding
Decoration
Allergy
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
Contact Dermatitis
Common Name
Tribe
Scientific Name
Nelumbo nucifera
Vinca
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Fabales
Gentianales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Apocynaceae
Sub Family
-
-
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
3200
3
25000
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