Color
Blue, White, Yellow
Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Color Meaning
Blue - Peace and Serenity, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
-
Floral
Petals
Number Of Petals
55
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Heart
Bowl
Height
40.00 cm6.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
1.25 cm1.25 cm
0.5
50
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Line
-
-
Silhouette
-
-
Blossom Texture
-
-
Blossom Size
0"0"
0
0
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Form
-
-
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Part Sun
Full Sun
Watering
Diligently
Diligently
Soil
Type of Soil
Well-drained
Loamy
The pH of Soil
5.805.50
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
Lime stone, Sulphur
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mealybugs, Spider Mites, Whiteflies
-
List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Crown gall rot, Nematodes, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Rust
-
Bloom Time
Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
African Tulip trees are native to tropical Africa and are known for their large, trumpet-shaped flowers.
Origin
Northern Hemisphere
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Interesting Facts of
- The hair on the leaves of African Violets absorbs water from the air.
- In 1892, Baron Walter von Saint Paul discovered this plant and thus named after him.
- 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".
Lifespan
Biennials - completes its life cycle in two years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Habit
Herbs
Shrubs
Flower Meaning
protection and shelter
Astrological Flower
African Violet
Birth Month Flower
March - April
Flower Availability
Year-round
Uses
Decoration
Decoration
Health Benefits
Good for liver and gallbladder, reduce stomach pain and cramping, Used for indigestion and constipation
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Medicinal Uses
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, It has anti-septic properties
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Culinary Uses
Added in candies, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in jam, jelly, marmalade, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas
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Other Benefits
Design Uses
Landscaping
Cosmetic Uses
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes
Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing
Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Decoration
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Allergy
-
-
Common Name
Spathodea campanulata
Tribe
Bignoniaceae » Oroxyleae
Scientific Name
Viola
Rosa
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Violales
Lamiales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Violaceae
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Sub Family
-
-
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
5008
3
25000
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