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Rhododendron and Iris

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Color

Color

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

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride
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

Floral
Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

56
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
Bowl

Height

6.00 cm6.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

1.25 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

Loamy
Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

5.506.80
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone, Nitrogen

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs

List of Diseases

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Nematodes

Bloom Time

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

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Rhododendron flowers have a history of being associated with caution, danger, and protection, often used in landscaping and gardens for their vibrant colors.

Origin

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Asia, Europe, United States

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".
  • 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

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

Habit

Shrubs
Herbs, Shrubs

Flower Meaning

danger and caution

Astrological Flower

Rhododendron

Birth Month Flower

May

Flower Availability

Seasonal

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

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Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats rheumatism

Medicinal Uses

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Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin

Culinary Uses

-
-

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Landscaping

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing
Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Anniversary, Wedding

Allergy

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Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting

Family

Common Name

Rhododendron

Tribe

Ericaceae » Rhodoreae

Scientific Name

Rosa
Iris Versicolor

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

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Liliales

Class

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Liliopsida

Family

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Iridaceae

Sub Family

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Iridoideae

Genus

-
-

Number of Species

1000260
3 25000
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About Rhododendron and Iris

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 Rhododendron and Iris facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Rhododendron and Iris Facts and color

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

Rhododendron and Iris growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Rhododendron and Iris growing conditions. Rhododendron requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Iris needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.80 of Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy soil. Get other Rhododendron and Iris facts in the sections below.

Rhododendron and Iris Facts

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Rhododendron and Iris Classification

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