Violets

Yarrow

Violets and Yarrow

Violets

Yarrow

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1 Color

1.1 Color

Blue, White, Yellow

Pink, Red, White, Yellow

1.1.1 Color Meaning

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

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

1.2 Stem Size

1.3 Fragrance

Spicy

1.4 Petals

1.4.1 Number Of Petals

Sunflower

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Rank: 5 (Overall)▶

Rank: 6 (Overall)▶

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Lily

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8 (Lotus)

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1.5 Other Characteristics

1.5.1 Shape

Heart

Umbrella

1.5.2 Height

Lavender

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40.00 cm

Rank: 5 (Overall)▶

2.00 cm

Rank: 17 (Overall)▶

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Verbena

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20 (Baby's Breath)

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1.5.3 Diameter

Daffodil

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1.25 cm

Rank: 14 (Overall)▶

Not Available

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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Iris

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6 (Lily)

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1.6 Line

Not Available

1.7 Silhouette

Not Available

1.8 Blossom Texture

Not Available

1.9 Blossom Size

1.10 Form

Not Available

2 Care

2.1 Growing Conditions of

2.1.1 Sunlight

Part Sun

Full Sun

2.1.2 Watering

Diligently

Enough

2.2 Soil

2.2.1 Type of Soil

Well-drained

Loamy, Sandy

2.2.2 The pH of Soil

Dandelion

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5.80

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6.00

Rank: 6 (Overall)▶

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Gardenia

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6 (Daisy)

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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

Lime stone

2.3 Common Pests and Diseases

2.3.1 List of Pests

Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mealybugs, Spider Mites, Whiteflies

Aphids, Mealybugs, Thrips

2.3.2 List of Diseases

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

Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew

2.4 Bloom Time

Spring Season

All Summer Season

2.5 Vase Life

3 Interesting Facts

3.1 Facts

3.1.1 History

3.1.2 Origin

Northern Hemisphere

Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere

3.2 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.

Achillea millefolium is the scientific name of Yarrow flower. To treat battle wounds of soldiers Achilles used yarrow, and thus the plant is named after him.
Yarrow is also called as 'Poor man's pepper' as it has bitter and pungent taste.

3.3 Lifespan

Biennials - completes its life cycle in two years

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

3.4 Habit

Herbs

3.5 Flower Meaning

3.6 Astrological Flower

3.7 Birth Month Flower

3.8 Flower Availability

4 Benefits

4.1 Uses

Not Available

4.2 Health Benefits

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

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

4.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent, Enhances Digestion, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin

4.2.2 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

Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas

4.3 Other Benefits

4.3.1 Design Uses

4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils

4.3.3 Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Decoration

Decoration, Wedding

4.4 Allergy

5 Family

5.1 Common Name

5.2 Tribe

5.3 Scientific Name

Viola

Achillea millefolium

5.4 Kingdom

Plantae

5.4.1 Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

5.5 Super Division

Spermatophyte

5.5.1 Division

Magnoliophyta

5.5.2 Order

Violales

Asterales

5.6 Class

Magnoliopsida

5.7 Family

Violaceae

Asteraceae

5.7.1 Sub Family

5.8 Genus

Not Available

5.9 Number of Species

Not Available

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About Violets and Yarrow

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

More about Violets and Yarrow Facts and color

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

Violets and Yarrow 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 Yarrow growing conditions. Violets requires Part Sun and Diligently watering with 5.80 of Well-drained soil. Yarrow needs Full Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy, Sandy soil. Get other Violets and Yarrow facts in the sections below.

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Violets and Yarrow Classification

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