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1 Color
1.1 Color
Yellow
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White
1.1.1 Color Meaning
Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
1.2 Stem Size
0"
0"
1.3 Fragrance
Spicy
Floral
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
Sunflower
34
Rank: 1 (Overall)
8
Rank: 3 (Overall)
Lily
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1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Sun
Bowl
1.5.2 Height
Lavender
50.00 cm
Rank: 3 (Overall)
49.00 cm
Rank: 4 (Overall)
Verbena
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1.5.3 Diameter
Daffodil
7.50 cm
Rank: 5 (Overall)
8.00 cm
Rank: 4 (Overall)
Iris
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1.6 Line
Not Available
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1.7 Silhouette
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Blossom Texture
Not Available
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1.9 Blossom Size
0"
0"
1.10 Form
Not Available
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2 Care
2.1 Growing Conditions of
2.1.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
2.1.2 Watering
Enough
Too much
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Any Soil
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
Dandelion
6.00
Rank: 6 (Overall)
5.50
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Gardenia
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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone
Lime stone, Sulphur
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
NA
Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mites, moths, Snails, Spider Mites, Whiteflies
2.3.2 List of Diseases
NA
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, Crown rot, Root Rot
2.4 Bloom Time
All Summer Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
2.5 Vase Life
0
0
3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
North America, South America
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
3.2 Interesting Facts of
  • This flower actually tracks the position of the Sun in sky.
  • Tallest sunflower was grown of about 25' 5.5" height in in the Netherlands in 1986.
  • As Lotus flowers at the day hours and closes by night,according to Egyptian mythology, they are related to Sun.
  • Lotus is considered as sacred in Hinduism as well as in Buddhism.
  • They are consumed in almost all parts of India.
3.3 Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
3.4 Habit
Herbs
Shrubs
3.5 Flower Meaning
3.6 Astrological Flower
3.7 Birth Month Flower
3.8 Flower Availability
4 Benefits
4.1 Uses
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4.2 Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats bronchial infections, Treats laryngeal and pulmonary inffections
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Bears expectorant properties, Have diuretic properties
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Rich in Vitamins
4.3 Other Benefits
4.3.1 Design Uses
4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses
Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils
Good for Hair growth, Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Friendship Day, Wedding
Good Luck, Wedding
4.4 Allergy
Breathing problems, dry or cracked skin, Headache, Itching, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Wheezing
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Helianthus
Nelumbo nucifera
5.4 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
5.4.1 Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
5.5 Super Division
Spermatophyta
Spermatophyte
5.5.1 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
5.5.2 Order
Asterales
Fabales
5.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
5.7 Family
Asteraceae
Fabaceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
Asteroideae
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5.8 Genus
Not Available
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5.9 Number of Species
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)

About Sunflower and Lotus

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 Sunflower and Lotus facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Sunflower and Lotus Facts and color

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

Sunflower and Lotus growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Sunflower and Lotus growing conditions. Sunflower requires Full Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy, Sandy soil. Lotus needs Full Sun and Too much watering with 5.50 of Any Soil soil. Get other Sunflower and Lotus facts in the sections below.

Sunflower and Lotus Facts

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Sunflower and Lotus Classification

After knowing about various Sunflower and Lotus facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Sunflower and Lotus classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Sunflower and Lotus is Helianthus and Nelumbo nucifera respectively. Sunflower belongs to Asteraceae family whereas Lotus falls under Fabaceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.

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