Orchids

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Orchids and Violets

Orchids

Violets

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1 Color

1.1 Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Blue, White, Yellow

1.1.1 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, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

1.2 Stem Size

1.3 Fragrance

Aromatic

1.4 Petals

1.4.1 Number Of Petals

Sunflower

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Rank: 7 (Overall)▶

Rank: 5 (Overall)▶

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Lily

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8 (Lotus)

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1.5 Other Characteristics

1.5.1 Shape

Bell

Heart

1.5.2 Height

Lavender

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2.00 cm

Rank: 17 (Overall)▶

40.00 cm

Rank: 5 (Overall)▶

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Verbena

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20 (Baby's Breath)

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1.5.3 Diameter

Daffodil

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1.00 cm

Rank: 15 (Overall)▶

1.25 cm

Rank: 14 (Overall)▶

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Iris

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6 (Lily)

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1.6 Line

Not Available

1.7 Silhouette

Not Available

1.8 Blossom Texture

Not Available

1.9 Blossom Size

1.10 Form

Not Available

2 Care

2.1 Growing Conditions of

2.1.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Part Sun

2.1.2 Watering

Diligently

2.2 Soil

2.2.1 Type of Soil

Well-drained

2.2.2 The pH of Soil

Dandelion

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6.40

Rank: 5 (Overall)▶

5.80

Rank: 7 (Overall)▶

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Gardenia

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6 (Daisy)

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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

2.3 Common Pests and Diseases

2.3.1 List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs, Slugs, Snails, Thrips

Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mealybugs, Spider Mites, Whiteflies

2.3.2 List of Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Crown gall rot, Nematodes, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Rust

2.4 Bloom Time

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

Spring Season

2.5 Vase Life

3 Interesting Facts

3.1 Facts

3.1.1 History

3.1.2 Origin

America, Canada, Eurasia, Mediterranean Region

Northern Hemisphere

3.2 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 hair on the leaves of African Violets absorbs water from the air.
In 1892, Baron Walter von Saint Paul discovered this plant and thus named after him.

3.3 Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Biennials - completes its life cycle in two years

3.4 Habit

Shrubs

Herbs

3.5 Flower Meaning

3.6 Astrological Flower

3.7 Birth Month Flower

3.8 Flower Availability

4 Benefits

4.1 Uses

Not Available

4.2 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

Good for liver and gallbladder, reduce stomach pain and cramping, Used for indigestion and constipation

4.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

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

4.2.2 Culinary Uses

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

Added in candies, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in jam, jelly, marmalade, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas

4.3 Other Benefits

4.3.1 Design Uses

4.3.2 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 Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes

4.3.3 Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Friendship Day, Wedding

Anniversary, Decoration

4.4 Allergy

blisters and pain, Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

5 Family

5.1 Common Name

5.2 Tribe

5.3 Scientific Name

Orchidaceae

Viola

5.4 Kingdom

Plantae

5.4.1 Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

5.5 Super Division

Spermatophyte

5.5.1 Division

Magnoliophyta

5.5.2 Order

Orchidales

Violales

5.6 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

5.7 Family

Orchidaceae

Violaceae

5.7.1 Sub Family

Orchidaceae

5.8 Genus

Not Available

5.9 Number of Species

Not Available

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About Orchids and Violets

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More about Orchids and Violets Facts and color

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Orchids and Violets 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 Violets growing conditions. Orchids requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 6.40 of Well-drained soil. Violets needs Part Sun and Diligently watering with 5.80 of Well-drained soil. Get other Orchids and Violets facts in the sections below.

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Orchids and Violets Classification

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