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Sampaguita and Violets


Color

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"  

Fragrance
-  
Floral  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5  
6
5  
6

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Heart  
Bowl  

Height
40.00 cm  
5
6.00 cm  
12

Diameter
1.25 cm  
14
1.25 cm  
14

Line
-  
-  

Silhouette
-  
-  

Blossom Texture
-  
-  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
-  
-  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Part Sun  
Full Sun  

Watering
Diligently  
Diligently  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Well-drained  
Loamy  

The pH of Soil
5.80  
7
5.50  
8

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
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
  
Sampaguita flowers have a rich history in Filipino culture, symbolizing purity, simplicity, and humility, often used in religious ceremonies and traditional garlands.  

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
  
devotion, purity, and strength  

Astrological Flower
  
Orchid  

Birth Month Flower
  
May  

Flower Availability
  
Year-round  

Benefits

Uses
Decoration  
Decoration  

Health Benefits
Good for liver and gallbladder, reduce stomach pain and cramping, Used for indigestion and constipation  
-  

Medicinal Uses
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, It has anti-septic 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  
-  

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
  
Cut Flowers  

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
-  
-  

Family

Common Name
  
Jasminum sambac  

Tribe
  
Oleaceae » Jasmineae  

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  
Oleaceae  

Sub Family
-  
-  

Genus
-  
-  

Number of Species
500  
9
8  
99+

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Violets and Sampaguita 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 Sampaguita growing conditions. Violets requires Part Sun and Diligently watering with 5.80 of Well-drained soil. Sampaguita needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Get other Violets and Sampaguita facts in the sections below.

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Violets and Sampaguita Classification

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

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