Color
Pink, Red, White, Yellow
Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, 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
Spicy
Floral
Petals
Number Of Petals
45
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Umbrella
Bowl
Height
2.00 cm6.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
2.00 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
Full Sun
Full Sun
Watering
Enough
Diligently
Soil
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Loamy
The pH of Soil
6.005.50
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone
Lime stone, Sulphur
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mealybugs, Thrips
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List of Diseases
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew
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Bloom Time
All Summer Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Crocuses have a fascinating history and are one of the first flowers to bloom in spring, symbolizing youth and cheerfulness.
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
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 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
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Habit
Herbs
Shrubs
Flower Meaning
youthful gladness and cheerfulness
Astrological Flower
Crocus
Birth Month Flower
October - November
Flower Availability
Seasonal
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
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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
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Culinary Uses
Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas
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Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cut Flowers
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 after facial and cleansing
Occasional Uses
Decoration, Wedding
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Allergy
-
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Common Name
Crocus
Tribe
Iridaceae » Croceae
Scientific Name
Achillea millefolium
Rosa
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Asterales
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Class
Magnoliopsida
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Family
Asteraceae
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Sub Family
-
-
Genus
-
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Number of Species
11090
3
25000
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