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Gardenia and Magnolia


Color

Color
Pink, Purple, White, Yellow  
White, Yellow  

Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship  
White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship  

Stem Size
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
Citrus  
-  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
6  
5
5  
6

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Bowl  
Oval  

Height
60.00 cm  
2
5.00 cm  
13

Diameter
1.25 cm  
14
5.00 cm  
8

Line
-  
-  

Silhouette
-  
-  

Blossom Texture
-  
-  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
-  
-  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun  
Full Sun, Part Sun  

Watering
Enough  
Diligently  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Well-drained  
Well-drained  

The pH of Soil
5.00  
10
4.50  
11

Essential Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium  
Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Mealybugs, Scale, Slugs, Spider Mites, Thrips  
Aphids, Mealybugs  

List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Crown gall rot, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot  
Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot  

Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Autumn Season, Spring Season  
Spring Season  

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

Origin
Florida, Oklahoma, Texas, United States  
Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania  

Interesting Facts of
  • Magnolia flower was named after Pierre Magnol, the French botanist and live for more than 100 years.
  • It is the national flower of North Korea.
  
  • The national flower of Pakistan is Gardenia and is named after a famous botanist, Dr Alexander Garden.
  • It turns coffee colored brown if touched by water.
  

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

Habit
Shrubs, Trees  
Shrubs  

Flower Meaning
  
  

Astrological Flower
  
  

Birth Month Flower
  
  

Flower Availability
  
  

Benefits

Uses
Decoration  
Decoration  

Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures diabetes, Effective against alzheimer’s disease, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for indigestion and constipation  
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers  

Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an antioxidant, Acts as an Astringent, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, It is anti-allergic and anti-asthmatic  
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties  

Culinary Uses
Preserved in honey, Used as a spice and a condiment  
Preserved in honey, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in pickles, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches  

Other Benefits
  
  

Cosmetic Uses
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Lightens the skin, Used in Perfumes  
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils  

Occasional Uses
Decoration  
Wedding  

Allergy
Abdominal Pain, Asthma, Headache, Sinus pain  
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis  

Family

Common Name
  
  

Tribe
  
  

Scientific Name
Rosa  
Gardenia jasminoides  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyte  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Magnoliales  
Gentianales  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Family
Magnoliaceae  
Rubiaceae  

Sub Family
-  
Ixoroideae  

Genus
-  
-  

Number of Species
210  
17
142  
22

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More about Magnolia and Gardenia Facts and color

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

Magnolia and Gardenia growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Magnolia and Gardenia growing conditions. Magnolia requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 5.00 of Well-drained soil. Gardenia needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 4.50 of Well-drained soil. Get other Magnolia and Gardenia facts in the sections below.

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Magnolia and Gardenia Classification

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

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