Numerous species exist but the most commonly grown is the Aster novi-belgii with blue violet pink or white flowers to mention a few colors it comes in.

Old lady names plants. Unique vintage names for baby girls on the rise include Cordelia Imogen Posey and Susannah. Yasmin Yasmine Jessamine and Jazmin are a bunch of Jasmine variants. Along with Adeline and Clara other old lady names in the US Top 500 include Cora Elsie Evelyn Iris Mabel Miriam Ruth and Vera.

From the aniseed plant Old French. Astilbes prefer acidic moist soil and partial shade. Name of a shrub that blooms.

Sound like the familiar Anisa. From the Old English ifig Ivy refers to the iconic climbing plant that produces small yellow flowers. Are not often used as baby names.

With roots in Persian yasamen this name refers to the climbing plant with fragrant flowers often used in perfume making. One of the best ways to pick an old lady name for your precious baby girl is to sit down with a family tree and examine the names of actual old ladies. The plants produce feathery plumelike flowers and fernlike leaves.

299 rows Old-World Names for Herbs and Plants Thanks to Shakespeare were all familiar with phrases like Eye of Newt and Toe of Frog as well as Lizards Leg and Tongue of Dog No doubt some country folk in the Middle Ages thought these names were literal given that witches were given a bad rap by the Catholic Church at the time. Somewhat popular as girls names Anise Anisette etc. Along with Ada and Iris other retro names for girls in the US Top 200 include Alice Arabella Clara Daisy Esther Josephine Lydia and Sadie.

Not in Top 2000. Iris was the goddess of the rainbow who served as a messenger to the gods. Meaning hyacinth flower this girls name stems from the Spanish and Portuguese name Jacinta.