Yarrow

Aster

Yarrow and Aster

Yarrow

Aster

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Color

Pink, Red, White, Yellow

Pink, Purple, Red, White

Color Meaning

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

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Umbrella

Star

Height

2.00 cm8.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

2.00 cm2.00 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

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part Sun

Watering

Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Loamy

The pH of Soil

6.006.00

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

Phosphorus

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mealybugs, Thrips

Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs

List of Diseases

Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew

Powdery Mildew, Rust

Bloom Time

All Summer Season

All Summer Season, Fall Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere

Eurasia

Interesting Facts of

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.

The name Aster comes from Greek word Aster which means 'Star'.
The flower looks like a single flower, but it is actually a cluster of about 300 small yellow disk flowers surrounded by colorful petals.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Herbs

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Medicinal

Decoration

Health Benefits

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

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

Medicinal Uses

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

Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory

Culinary Uses

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

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

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

Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Decoration, Wedding

Wedding

Allergy

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Achillea millefolium

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

110180

3 25000

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About Yarrow and Aster

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

More about Yarrow and Aster Facts and color

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

Yarrow and Aster growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Yarrow and Aster growing conditions. Yarrow requires Full Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy, Sandy soil. Aster needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.00 of Loamy soil. Get other Yarrow and Aster facts in the sections below.

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Yarrow and Aster Classification

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