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Lotus and Rhododendron

Color

Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White
Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

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

Stem Size

0"0"
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Fragrance

Floral
Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

85
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
Bowl

Height

49.00 cm6.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

8.00 cm1.25 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
-

Silhouette

-
-

Blossom Texture

-
-

Blossom Size

0"0"
0 0
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Form

-
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Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Watering

Too much
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Any Soil
Loamy

The pH of Soil

5.505.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mites, moths, Snails, Spider Mites, Whiteflies
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List of Diseases

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

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Rhododendron flowers have a history of being associated with caution, danger, and protection, often used in landscaping and gardens for their vibrant colors.

Origin

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America

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 Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
  • A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

danger and caution

Astrological Flower

Rhododendron

Birth Month Flower

May

Flower Availability

Seasonal

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer
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Medicinal Uses

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent
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Culinary Uses

Rich in Vitamins
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Other Benefits

Design Uses

Landscaping

Cosmetic Uses

Good for Hair growth, Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing

Occasional Uses

Good Luck, Wedding
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Allergy

Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
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Family

Common Name

Rhododendron

Tribe

Ericaceae » Rhodoreae

Scientific Name

Nelumbo nucifera
Rosa

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Fabales
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Family

Fabaceae
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Sub Family

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Genus

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Number of Species

31000
3 25000
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About Lotus and Rhododendron

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

More about Lotus and Rhododendron Facts and color

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

Lotus and Rhododendron 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 Rhododendron growing conditions. Lotus requires Full Sun and Too much watering with 5.50 of Any Soil soil. Rhododendron needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Get other Lotus and Rhododendron facts in the sections below.

Lotus and Rhododendron Facts

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Lotus and Rhododendron Classification

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