Color
Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
  
Pink, Purple, Red, White
  
Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
  
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
  
Stem Size
0"
  
0"
  
Fragrance
Aromatic
  
NA
  
Petals
  
  
Other Characteristics
  
  
Shape
Bell
  
Star
  
Line
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Silhouette
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Blossom Texture
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Blossom Size
0"
  
0"
  
Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Growing Conditions of
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Part Sun
  
Watering
Diligently
  
Enough
  
Soil
  
  
Type of Soil
Well-drained
  
Loamy
  
Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone
  
Phosphorus
  
Common Pests and Diseases
  
  
List of Pests
Aphids, Mealybugs, Slugs, Snails, Thrips
  
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs
  
List of Diseases
NA
  
Powdery Mildew, Rust
  
Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season, Winter Season
  
All Summer Season, Fall Season
  
Vase Life
0
  
0
  
Facts
  
  
Origin
America, Canada, Eurasia, Mediterranean Region
  
Eurasia
  
Interesting Facts of
- Symmetry of Orchids is similar to human faces and they can grow anywhere but Antartica.
- In a single orchid seedpod there can be up to 3 million seeds.
  
- The name Aster comes from Greek word Aster which means 'Star'.
- The flower looks like a single flower, but it is actually a cluster of about 300 small yellow disk flowers surrounded by colorful petals.
  
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
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, reduce stomach pain and cramping, Reduces risk of cardiovascular disease, useful against any chronic illness
  
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache
  
Medicinal Uses
Natural Healer, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin
  
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory
  
Culinary Uses
Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams
  
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
  
Other Benefits
  
  
Cosmetic Uses
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
  
Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes
  
Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Friendship Day, Wedding
  
Wedding
  
Allergy
blisters and pain, Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
  
NA
  
Common Name
  
  
Tribe
  
  
Scientific Name
Orchidaceae
  
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Super Division
Spermatophyte
  
Spermatophyte
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Order
Orchidales
  
Asterales
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Family
Orchidaceae
  
Asteraceae
  
Sub Family
Orchidaceae
  
Asteroideae
  
Genus
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
More about Orchids and Aster Facts and color
You must be curious to know more about Orchids and Aster facts and color. flowers.comparespecies.com will let you know all the Interesting Facts about Orchids and Aster. Orchids comes in Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow colors whereas Aster flowers are with Pink, Purple, Red, White colors. Other Orchids and Aster facts will definitely amuse you.
Orchids and Aster growing conditions
Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Orchids and Aster growing conditions. Orchids requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 6.40 of Well-drained soil. Aster needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy soil. Get other Orchids and Aster facts in the sections below.
Orchids and Aster Facts
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Orchids and Aster Classification
After knowing about various Orchids and Aster facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Orchids and Aster classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Orchids and Aster is Orchidaceae and Symphyotrichum novae-angliae respectively. Orchids belongs to Orchidaceae family whereas Aster falls under Asteraceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.