Flowers: 29 Fun n Amazing Facts about Flowers

The Titan arum plant, which grows flowers 10 feet high and 3 feet wide, is the largest flower in the world. The flowers, also referred to as corpse flowers, have an odour similar to decaying flesh.

Despite their appearance as weeds, dandelion flowers and leaves are a good source of iron, calcium, potassium, vitamins A and C, and other nutrients.

Sunflowers move Throughout the day in Response to the Movement of the Sun from east to west.

Native American women used blue cohosh, sometimes referred to as squaw root or papoose root, to ensure an easy labour and delivery.

One variety of crocus flower is the source of the highly expensive spice, saffron.

The Lotus was considered a Sacred flower by Ancient Egyptians

Patches of wild thistle slowed the Viking invasion of Scotland hundreds of years ago, giving the Scots time to flee. The wild thistle was designated as Scotland’s National Flower as a result.

SIn Northeast China, scientists found the oldest flower in the world in 2002. The Flower, named Archaefructus sinensis, Bloomed around 125 million years ago and Resembles a Water lily.

Nicotiana in flower is related to tobacco, the material used to make cigarettes.

Flowers of Bamboo are rarely seen. Bamboo releases 30% more Oxygen into the Atmosphere and absorbs more Carbon dioxide compared to other Plants.

The Agave, sometimes called the Century plant, goes for many years without producing any flowers. Then, it produces one bloom before dying.We refer to this phenomenon as being monocarpic.

Moonflowers close during the day and only bloom at night.

The World’s Smallest Flowering plant is the Watermeal or Wolffia globosa. Found all over the Planet, this Bright Green oval plant is about the size of a Grain of rice.

The rare species of giant bromeliad Puya raimondii, which was found in the Bolivian highlands in 1870 at a height of 3,960 metres, is the slowest-flowering plant.

Juliet rose is known as the ‘£3 million rose’ because that’s how much it cost Famed Rose breeder David Austin to create the Apricot-hued Hybrid over the Course of 15 years.

The most expensive flower ever sold is the Shenzhen Nongke orchid, which only blooms once every four to five years.

The Rainbow Rose is a real rose with incredibly beautiful hues. Every rose petal contains one of the rainbow’s colours.

The Lotus is a Sacred flower for Buddhists. For Buddhists, the Lotus flower represents Purity of body, mind and spirit.

A 32,000-year-old extinct Arctic flower was Resurrected using Seeds found by an Ice Age squirrel.

The relative acidity of the soil affects the colour of the hydrangea flower; acidic soil yields blue flowers, while alkaline soil yields pink flowerrs.

The Aalsmeer Flower Auction is the Largest of its kind in the World. Every day, about 20 million flowers are auctioned off.

There is a Flower that literally looks like a Set of Hooker’s lips and It’s actually called ‘Hooker’s Lips’.

Ghost flowers is a Flowering plant with No Chlorophyll.

You can lower your heart rate just by handling foxglove flowers.

Flowering plants like orchids grow without the need for soil. The air provides them with all of their nutrients.

Sunflowers emit toxic substances that kill nearby plants.

Prince Charles uses daffodils as currency. He receives one daffodil annually in rent for his properties on the Isle of Scilly and off the coast of Cornwall.

Gorgeous deep burgundy flowerrs possessed an exact chocolate scent.

The Language of Flower’s: Floriography. Floriography was an actual flower dictionary in which the sender could send flowers to a recipient with messages encoded in the bouquets, commonly referred to as “talking bouquets.”

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