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Tulip and Periwinkle

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Color

Color

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

Color Meaning

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

Stem Size

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Fragrance

Floral
Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

35
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
Funnel

Height

4.00 cm6.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

3.00 cm2.00 cm
0.5 50
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Line

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Silhouette

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-

Blossom Texture

-
-

Blossom Size

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Form

-
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Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Enough
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Sandy
Clay

The pH of Soil

6.006.00
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Nitrogen
Phosphorus

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Nematodes, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites
Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

Gray Molds, Root Rot, Stem Rot
blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

Spring Season
Spring Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

China, Greece, Iran, Persia, Siberia, Turkey, Ukraine
Europe, France, Spain

Interesting Facts of

  • Tulip is the national flower of Turkey and Afghanistan and its name is originated from Turkish word 'Turbin'.
  • On Valentine's Day Tulip is the second most popular flower to send after roses.
  • 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
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Medicinal

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer

Medicinal Uses

Have diuretic properties, It has anti-septic properties
Acts as a antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores

Culinary Uses

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Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Father's Day, Friendship Day, Mother's Day, Wedding
Decoration

Allergy

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Contact Dermatitis

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Tulipa
Vinca

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Liliales
Gentianales

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Liliaceae
Apocynaceae

Sub Family

Lilioideae
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Genus

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Number of Species

75200
3 25000
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About Tulip and Periwinkle

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 Tulip and Periwinkle facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Tulip and Periwinkle Facts and color

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

Tulip 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 Tulip and Periwinkle growing conditions. Tulip requires Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Sandy soil. Periwinkle needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Clay soil. Get other Tulip and Periwinkle facts in the sections below.

Tulip and Periwinkle Facts

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Tulip and Periwinkle Classification

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