Orchids

Gardenia

Orchids and Gardenia

Orchids

Gardenia

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Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Aromatic

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bell

Oval

Height

2.00 cm5.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

1.00 cm5.00 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, Part Sun

Watering

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained

The pH of Soil

6.404.50

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs, Slugs, Snails, Thrips

Aphids, Mealybugs

List of Diseases

Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

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

Spring Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

America, Canada, Eurasia, Mediterranean Region

Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania

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 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

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

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

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers

Medicinal Uses

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

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties

Culinary Uses

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

Preserved in honey, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in pickles, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

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 Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Friendship Day, Wedding

Wedding

Allergy

blisters and pain, Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Orchidaceae

Gardenia jasminoides

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Orchidales

Gentianales

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Family

Orchidaceae

Rubiaceae

Sub Family

Orchidaceae

Ixoroideae

Genus

Number of Species

25000142

3 25000

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About Orchids and Gardenia

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

More about Orchids and Gardenia Facts and color

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

Orchids 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 Orchids and Gardenia growing conditions. Orchids requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 6.40 of Well-drained soil. Gardenia needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 4.50 of Well-drained soil. Get other Orchids and Gardenia facts in the sections below.

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Orchids and Gardenia Classification

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