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Periwinkle and Rose


Color

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

Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship  
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence  

Stem Size
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
Floral  
Floral  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5  
5
5  
5

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Bowl  
Funnel  

Height
6.00 cm  
12
6.00 cm  
12

Diameter
1.25 cm  
14
2.00 cm  
12

Line
Not Available  
Not Available  

Silhouette
Not Available  
Not Available  

Blossom Texture
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Not Available  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
Not Available  
Not Available  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Part Sun  

Watering
Diligently  
Enough  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Loamy  
Clay  

The pH of Soil
6.50  
4
6.00  
6

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur  
Phosphorus  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Japanese beetles  
Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies  

List of Diseases
Black Spot, Powdery Mildew  
blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot  

Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season  
Spring Season  

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

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
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years  
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years  

Habit
Shrubs  
Shrubs  

Flower Meaning
  
  

Astrological Flower
  
  

Birth Month Flower
  
  

Flower Availability
  
  

Benefits

Uses
Not Available  
Not Available  

Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces Haemorrhages, Treats Rickets  
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer  

Medicinal Uses
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Rejuvenates body and skin  
Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores  

Culinary Uses
Rich in Vitamins, Used in jam, jelly, marmalade  
NA  

Other Benefits
  
  

Cosmetic Uses
Best for Healing, Lightens the skin, Used in Perfumes  
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes  

Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Birth Day, Christmas, Congratulations, Father's Day, Friendship Day, Funerals, Mother's Day, Sympathy, Thank You, Valentine's Day, Wedding  
Decoration  

Allergy
Asthma, Conjunctivitis, Itching, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sneezing  
Contact Dermatitis  

Family

Common Name
  
  

Tribe
  
  

Scientific Name
Rosa  
Vinca  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyta  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Rosales  
Gentianales  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Family
Rosaceae  
Apocynaceae  

Sub Family
Rosoideae  
NA  

Genus
Not Available  
Not Available  

Number of Species
Not Available  
Not Available  

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More about Rose and Periwinkle Facts and color

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

Rose and Periwinkle growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Rose and Periwinkle growing conditions. Rose requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 6.50 of Loamy soil. Periwinkle needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Clay soil. Get other Rose and Periwinkle facts in the sections below.

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Rose and Periwinkle Facts

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Rose and Periwinkle Classification

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

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