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1 Color
1.1 Color
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White
Yellow
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
Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
1.2 Stem Size
0"0"
0 0
1.3 Fragrance
Floral
Spicy
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
834
Lily
3 34
1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Bowl
Sun
1.5.2 Height
49.00 cm50.00 cm
Verbena
1 60
1.5.3 Diameter
8.00 cm7.50 cm
Iris
1 50
1.6 Line
Not Available
Not Available
1.7 Silhouette
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Blossom Texture
Not Available
Not Available
1.9 Blossom Size
0"0"
0 0
1.10 Form
Not Available
Not Available
2 Care
2.1 Growing Conditions of
2.1.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
2.1.2 Watering
Too much
Enough
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Any Soil
Loamy, Sandy
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
5.506.00
Gardenia
4.5 7.5
2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mites, moths, Snails, Spider Mites, Whiteflies
NA
2.3.2 List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, Crown rot, Root Rot
NA
2.4 Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
All Summer Season
2.5 Vase Life
00
0 0
3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
North America, South America
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.
  • This flower actually tracks the position of the Sun in sky.
  • Tallest sunflower was grown of about 25' 5.5" height in in the Netherlands in 1986.
3.3 Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
3.4 Habit
Shrubs
Herbs
3.5 Flower Meaning
3.6 Astrological Flower
3.7 Birth Month Flower
3.8 Flower Availability
4 Benefits
4.1 Uses
Not Available
Not Available
4.2 Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats bronchial infections, Treats laryngeal and pulmonary inffections
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent
Bears expectorant properties, Have diuretic properties
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
Rich in Vitamins
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
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
Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Good Luck, Wedding
Friendship Day, Wedding
4.4 Allergy
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
Breathing problems, dry or cracked skin, Headache, Itching, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Wheezing
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Nelumbo nucifera
Helianthus
5.4 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
5.4.1 Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
5.5 Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyta
5.5.1 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
5.5.2 Order
Fabales
Asterales
5.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
5.7 Family
Fabaceae
Asteraceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
NA
Asteroideae
5.8 Genus
Not Available
Not Available
5.9 Number of Species
NANA

About Lotus and Sunflower

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

More about Lotus and Sunflower Facts and color

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

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

Lotus and Sunflower Facts

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Lotus and Sunflower Classification

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