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Color

Color

Blue, Pink, Red, White
White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

Citrus
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Petals

Number Of Petals

55
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Dome
Oval

Height

1.00 cm5.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

18.00 cm5.00 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
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy
Well-drained

The pH of Soil

5.804.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone
Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Spider Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies
Aphids, Mealybugs

List of Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Crown gall rot, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot
Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season
Spring Season

Vase Life

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0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

America, Europe
Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania

Interesting Facts of

  • The Verbena leaves often have light to heavy covering of hair.
  • The verbena fruit splits into four, each containing one seed.
  • The national flower of Pakistan is Gardenia and is named after a famous botanist, Dr Alexander Garden.
  • It turns coffee colored brown if touched by water.

Lifespan

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

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Medicinal
Decoration

Health Benefits

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures Constipation, Good for liver and gallbladder, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an antioxidant, Enhances Digestion, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties

Culinary Uses

Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Preserved in honey, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in pickles, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Decoration
Wedding

Allergy

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Asthma, Contact Dermatitis

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Verbena officinalis
Gardenia jasminoides

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Lamiales
Gentianales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Verbenaceae
Rubiaceae

Sub Family

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Ixoroideae

Genus

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Number of Species

250142
3 25000
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About Verbena and Gardenia

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 Verbena and Gardenia facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Verbena and Gardenia Facts and color

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

Verbena and Gardenia growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Verbena and Gardenia growing conditions. Verbena requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.80 of Clay, Sandy soil. Gardenia needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 4.50 of Well-drained soil. Get other Verbena and Gardenia facts in the sections below.

Verbena and Gardenia Facts

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Verbena and Gardenia Classification

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