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Periwinkle and Amaranth

1 Color
1.1 Color
Blue, Pink, Red, White
Pink, Purple, Red
1.1.1 Color Meaning
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love
1.2 Stem Size
0"0"
0 0
1.3 Fragrance
Floral
Floral
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
52
Lily
3 34
1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Funnel
NA
1.5.2 Height
6.00 cm90.00 cm
Verbena
1 60
1.5.3 Diameter
2.00 cmNA
Iris
1 50
1.6 Line
Not Available
Not Available
1.7 Silhouette
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Blossom Texture
Not Available
Not Available
1.9 Blossom Size
0"0"
0 0
1.10 Form
Not Available
Not Available
2 Care
2.1 Growing Conditions of
2.1.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun
Full Sun
2.1.2 Watering
Enough
Diligently
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Clay
Loamy
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
6.005.50
Gardenia
4.5 7.5
2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus
Lime stone, Sulphur
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies
Unknown, Unknown, Unknown
2.3.2 List of Diseases
blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Unknown
2.4 Bloom Time
Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
2.5 Vase Life
00
0 0
3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
Europe, France, Spain
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
3.2 Interesting Facts of
  • About 2,000 pounds of dried periwinkle leaves are used to extract just 1 gram of vinblastine.
  • Periwinkles ensures baby's long life when kept at the side of the newborn baby and when kept around candles keeps the love of the newlyweds forever.
  • The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
  • A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".
3.3 Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
3.4 Habit
Shrubs
Shrubs
3.5 Flower Meaning
3.6 Astrological Flower
3.7 Birth Month Flower
3.8 Flower Availability
4 Benefits
4.1 Uses
Not Available
Not Available
4.2 Health Benefits
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores
Unknown, Unknown
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
NA
Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown
4.3 Other Benefits
4.3.1 Design Uses
4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes
Best for Healing, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Used after facial and cleansing, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Decoration
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding
4.4 Allergy
Contact Dermatitis
Unknown
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Vinca
Amaranthus
5.4 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
5.4.1 Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
5.5 Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
5.5.1 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
5.5.2 Order
Gentianales
Caryophyllales
5.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
5.7 Family
Apocynaceae
Amaranthaceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
NA
Amaranthoideae
5.8 Genus
Not Available
Not Available
5.9 Number of Species
NANA

About Periwinkle and Amaranth

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More about Periwinkle and Amaranth Facts and color

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Periwinkle and Amaranth growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Periwinkle and Amaranth growing conditions. Periwinkle requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Clay soil. Amaranth needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Get other Periwinkle and Amaranth facts in the sections below.

Periwinkle and Amaranth Facts

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Periwinkle and Amaranth Classification

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