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Orchids and Baby's Breath

Color

Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Pink, Purple, 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, White - Purity and Innocence

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

Aromatic
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Petals

Number Of Petals

35
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bell
Bell

Height

2.00 cm20.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

1.00 cm0.50 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
-

Silhouette

-
-

Blossom Texture

-
-

Blossom Size

0"0"
0 0
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Form

-
-

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Watering

Diligently
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained
Sandy

The pH of Soil

6.407.00
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone
Lime stone

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs, Slugs, Snails, Thrips
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List of Diseases

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Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Crown gall rot, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season, Winter Season
Early Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

America, Canada, Eurasia, Mediterranean Region
Africa, Australia, Eurasia, Pacific Islands

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 common names of Baby’s breath flowers are ‘soap root’, ‘gyp’.
  • The flowers of the baby’s breath are small, approximately like a pencil eraser in size.

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

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

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
Reduces risk of cancer

Medicinal Uses

Natural Healer, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin
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Culinary Uses

Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams
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Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Friendship Day, Wedding
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Allergy

blisters and pain, Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
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Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Orchidaceae
Gypsophila

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Orchidales
Caryophyllales

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Orchidaceae
Caryophyllaceae

Sub Family

Orchidaceae
Asteroideae

Genus

-
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Number of Species

25000120
3 25000
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About Orchids and Baby's Breath

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 Orchids and Baby's Breath facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Orchids and Baby's Breath Facts and color

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

Orchids and Baby's Breath 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 Baby's Breath growing conditions. Orchids requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 6.40 of Well-drained soil. Baby's Breath needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 7.00 of Sandy soil. Get other Orchids and Baby's Breath facts in the sections below.

Orchids and Baby's Breath Facts

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Orchids and Baby's Breath Classification

After knowing about various Orchids and Baby's Breath facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Orchids and Baby's Breath classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Orchids and Baby's Breath is Orchidaceae and Gypsophila respectively. Orchids belongs to Orchidaceae family whereas Baby's Breath falls under Caryophyllaceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.