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Color

Color

Blue, White, Yellow
White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Blue - Peace and Serenity, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

-
-

Petals

Number Of Petals

55
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Heart
Oval

Height

40.00 cm5.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

1.25 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

Part Sun
Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Diligently
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained
Well-drained

The pH of Soil

5.804.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mealybugs, Spider Mites, Whiteflies
Aphids, Mealybugs

List of Diseases

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

Bloom Time

Spring Season
Spring Season

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Northern Hemisphere
Africa, Asia, Australasia, Oceania

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 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

Biennials - completes its life cycle in two years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Habit

Herbs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

Good for liver and gallbladder, reduce stomach pain and cramping, Used for indigestion and constipation
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures abdominal diseases, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, It has anti-septic properties
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties

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
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, Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Decoration
Wedding

Allergy

-
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Viola
Gardenia jasminoides

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Violales
Gentianales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Violaceae
Rubiaceae

Sub Family

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Ixoroideae

Genus

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-

Number of Species

500142
3 25000
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About Violets 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 Violets and Gardenia facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Violets and Gardenia Facts and color

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

Violets 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 Violets and Gardenia growing conditions. Violets requires Part Sun and Diligently watering with 5.80 of Well-drained soil. Gardenia needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 4.50 of Well-drained soil. Get other Violets and Gardenia facts in the sections below.

Violets and Gardenia Facts

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Violets and Gardenia Classification

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