Color
Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Blue, Pink, Red, White
Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
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
Bowl
Funnel
Height
6.00 cm6.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
1.25 cm2.00 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
Full Sun, Part Sun
Watering
Diligently
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Loamy
Clay
The pH of Soil
5.506.00
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur
Phosphorus
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
-
Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies
List of Diseases
-
blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot
Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Spring Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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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
Europe, France, Spain
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".
- 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.
Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Shrubs
Shrubs
Flower Meaning
danger and caution
Astrological Flower
Rhododendron
Birth Month Flower
May
Flower Availability
Seasonal
Uses
Decoration
Medicinal
Health Benefits
-
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
Medicinal Uses
-
Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores
Culinary Uses
-
-
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Landscaping
Cosmetic Uses
Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes
Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Decoration
Allergy
-
Contact Dermatitis
Common Name
Rhododendron
Tribe
Ericaceae » Rhodoreae
Scientific Name
Rosa
Vinca
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
-
Gentianales
Class
-
Magnoliopsida
Family
-
Apocynaceae
Sub Family
-
-
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
1000200
3
25000
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