Color
Color
Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, 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
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Aromatic
Floral
Petals
Number Of Petals
36
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Bell
Bowl
Height
2.00 cm6.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
1.00 cm1.00 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
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Well-drained
Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
6.406.80
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone
Lime stone, Nitrogen
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mealybugs, Slugs, Snails, Thrips
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs
List of Diseases
-
Nematodes
Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season, Winter Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Interesting Facts
Facts
History
Origin
America, Canada, Eurasia, Mediterranean Region
Asia, Europe, United States
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.
- In Greek mythology Iris is called the goddess of rainbow, as this flower comes in various colors just as rainbow.
- The purple iris is the Tennessee's state flower.
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Shrubs
Herbs, 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
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats rheumatism
Medicinal Uses
Natural Healer, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin
Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin
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
Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Friendship Day, Wedding
Anniversary, Wedding
Allergy
blisters and pain, Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting
Family
Common Name
Tribe
Scientific Name
Orchidaceae
Iris Versicolor
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Orchidales
Liliales
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Orchidaceae
Iridaceae
Sub Family
Orchidaceae
Iridoideae
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
25000260
3
25000
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