Color
Blue, Pink, Red, White
Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Color Meaning
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Floral
Floral
Petals
Number Of Petals
55
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Funnel
Bowl
Height
6.00 cm6.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
2.00 cm1.25 cm
0.5
50
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Line
-
-
Silhouette
-
-
Blossom Texture
-
-
Blossom Size
0"0"
0
0
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Form
-
-
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun
Full Sun
Watering
Enough
Diligently
Soil
Type of Soil
Clay
Loamy
The pH of Soil
6.005.50
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Phosphorus
Lime stone, Sulphur
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies
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List of Diseases
blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot
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Bloom Time
Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Freesias have a rich history and are prized for their fragrant blooms, which symbolize friendship, innocence, and thoughtfulness.
Origin
Europe, France, Spain
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
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".
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Habit
Shrubs
Shrubs
Flower Meaning
innocence and friendship
Astrological Flower
Freesia
Birth Month Flower
April - May
Flower Availability
Year-round
Uses
Medicinal
Decoration
Health Benefits
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
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Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores
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Culinary Uses
-
-
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cut Flowers
Cosmetic Uses
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes
Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing
Occasional Uses
Decoration
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Allergy
Contact Dermatitis
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Common Name
Freesia
Tribe
Iridaceae » Ixieae
Scientific Name
Vinca
Rosa
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Gentianales
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Class
Magnoliopsida
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Family
Apocynaceae
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Sub Family
-
-
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
20045
3
25000
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