Home
×

Verbena
Verbena

Periwinkle
Periwinkle



ADD
Compare
X
Verbena
X
Periwinkle

Verbena and Periwinkle

1 Color
1.1 Color
Blue, Pink, Red, White
Blue, Pink, Red, White
1.1.1 Color Meaning
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
1.2 Stem Size
0"
0"
1.3 Fragrance
Citrus
Floral
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
Sunflower
5
Rank: 5 (Overall)
5
Rank: 5 (Overall)
Lily
ADD ⊕
1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Dome
Funnel
1.5.2 Height
Lavender
1.00 cm
Rank: 18 (Overall)
6.00 cm
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Verbena
ADD ⊕
1.5.3 Diameter
Daffodil
18.00 cm
Rank: 2 (Overall)
2.00 cm
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Iris
ADD ⊕
1.6 Line
Not Available
Not Available
1.7 Silhouette
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Blossom Texture
Not Available
Not Available
1.9 Blossom Size
0"
0"
1.10 Form
Not Available
Not Available
2 Care
2.1 Growing Conditions of
2.1.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun
2.1.2 Watering
Diligently
Enough
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Clay, Sandy
Clay
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
Dandelion
5.80
Rank: 7 (Overall)
6.00
Rank: 6 (Overall)
Gardenia
ADD ⊕
2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone
Phosphorus
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
Aphids, Spider Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies
Aphids, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies
2.3.2 List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Crown gall rot, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot
blight, Root Rot, Stem Rot
2.4 Bloom Time
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
America, Europe
Europe, France, Spain
3.2 Interesting Facts of
  • The Verbena leaves often have light to heavy covering of hair.
  • The verbena fruit splits into four, each containing one seed.
  • 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.
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
Shrubs
Shrubs
3.5 Flower Meaning
3.6 Astrological Flower
3.7 Birth Month Flower
3.8 Flower Availability
4 Benefits
4.1 Uses
Not Available
Not Available
4.2 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
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
4.2.1 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 antispasmodic, Have diuretic properties, It is Antibacterial, Treats mouth sores
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
NA
4.3 Other Benefits
4.3.1 Design Uses
4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Decoration
Decoration
4.4 Allergy
NA
Contact Dermatitis
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Verbena officinalis
Vinca
5.4 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
5.4.1 Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
5.5 Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
5.5.1 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
5.5.2 Order
Lamiales
Gentianales
5.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
5.7 Family
Verbenaceae
Apocynaceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
NA
NA
5.8 Genus
Not Available
Not Available
5.9 Number of Species
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)

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

More about Verbena and Periwinkle Facts and color

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

Verbena 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 Verbena and Periwinkle growing conditions. Verbena requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.80 of Clay, Sandy soil. Periwinkle needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Clay soil. Get other Verbena and Periwinkle facts in the sections below.

Verbena and Periwinkle Facts

Want to know about Verbena and Periwinkle facts? Get all the Verbena and Periwinkle facts here.

Verbena and Periwinkle Classification

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

Let Others Know
×