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Color

Color

Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Orange, Pink, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

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Fragrance

Floral
Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

55
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
Bowl

Height

6.00 cm2.50 cm
1 90
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Diameter

1.25 cm5.00 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
-

Silhouette

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-

Blossom Texture

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-

Blossom Size

0"0"
0 0
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Form

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-

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Watering

Diligently
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy
Well-drained

The pH of Soil

5.505.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur
Phosphorus

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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Mealybugs, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites, Thrips

List of Diseases

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Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Rust, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

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

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Petunia flowers have a history of symbolizing resentment, anger, and being used as a symbol of not feeling loved.
Plumeria flowers have a history of being associated with beauty, charm, and grace, often used in Hawaiian leis and other floral decorations.

Origin

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South America

Interesting Facts of

  • 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".
  • The flower Plumeria was named in honor of Charles Plumier who was a French botanist.
  • Plumeria flowers smell more at night and are drought tolerant.
  • According to folk literature, Plumerias provide shelter to ghosts and and demons.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs, Trees

Flower Meaning

resentment and anger
perfection and immortality

Astrological Flower

Petunia
Plumeria

Birth Month Flower

January
April

Flower Availability

Year-round
Seasonal

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

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Cures Constipation, Good remedy for Diarrhea

Medicinal Uses

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Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It is Antibacterial

Culinary Uses

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Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cut Flowers
Cut Flowers

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Good for Hair growth, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Decoration

Allergy

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Family

Common Name

Petunia × hybrida
Frangipani

Tribe

Solanaceae » Petunieae
Apocynaceae » Plumerieae

Scientific Name

Rosa
Plumeria Rubra

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

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Gentianales

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Family

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Apocynaceae

Sub Family

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Rauvolfioideae

Genus

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Number of Species

35300
3 25000
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About Petunia and Plumeria

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

More about Petunia and Plumeria Facts and color

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

Petunia and Plumeria growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Petunia and Plumeria growing conditions. Petunia requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Plumeria needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Well-drained soil. Get other Petunia and Plumeria facts in the sections below.

Petunia and Plumeria Facts

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Petunia and Plumeria Classification

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