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About Gerbera and Zinnia

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Color

Color Meaning

Stem Size

Fragrance

Number Of Petals

Shape

Height

Diameter

Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

Form

Care

Sunlight

Watering

Type of Soil

The pH of Soil

Essential Fertilizers

List of Pests

List of Diseases

Bloom Time

Vase Life

Interesting Facts

History

Origin

Interesting Facts of

Lifespan

Habit

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Health Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Culinary Uses

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Occasional Uses

Allergy

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Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Kingdom

Sub kingdom

Super Division

Division

Order

Class

Family

Sub Family

Genus

Number of Species

 
Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
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5
Oval
6.00 cm
7.00 cm
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0"
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Full Sun
Enough
Sandy
5.50
Ammonium
Aphids, Nematodes, Whiteflies
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Stem Rot
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
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Africa, Asia, South America
  • Gerbera flowers have a long vase life.
  • Gerbera flowers are named after a botonist and physician Trauggott Gerber.
  • They are fifth most popular flowers in the world after rose, carnation, chrysanthemum and tulip.
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Herbs, Shrubs
 
Decoration
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer, Treats rheumatism
Acts as a antispasmodic, Treats mouth sores
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Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes
Anniversary, Birth Day, Friendship Day, Wedding
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Hayfever
 
Gerbera Jamesonii
Plantae
Tracheobionta
Spermatophyte
Magnoliophyta
Asterales
Magnoliopsida
Asteraceae
Mutisioideae
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30
 
Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
0"
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4
Dome
15.00 cm
15.00 cm
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0"
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Full Sun
Enough
Loamy, Sandy
5.50
Lime stone
Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew
All Summer Season, Fall Season
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Mexico
  • Zinnia is derived from German botanist Johann Gottfried Zinn's name and is the state flower of USA(Indiana).
  • Spanish call it mal de ojos which means sickness of the eye.
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Shrubs
 
Decoration
Cures Constipation
Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer
Salads, Teas
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
Thanksgiving Day, Wedding
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching
 
Zinnia Elegans
Plantae
Tracheobionta
Spermatophyte
Magnoliophyta
Asterales
Magnoliopsida
Asteraceae
Asteroideae
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Information about Gerbera and Zinnia

Flowers play an important role in our life. Flowers for Occasions are used for expressing feelings or for the purpose of beautification. Every flower, due to different shape, structure, and fragrance has a different personality. Get all information about Gerbera and Zinnia in the sections below.

Gerbera and Zinnia color

Gerbera and Zinnia come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Gerbera and Zinnia color meaning in this section. For example Red - Courage, Desire and Love, Pink - Sensitivity and Love,Yellow - Happiness and Friendship, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Blue - Peace and Serenity, White - Purity and Innocence, Green - Prosperity and Optimism. Gerbera is in shape and has fragrance whereas shaped Zinnia has fragrance.

More facts about Gerbera and Zinnia

You must be eager to know more facts about Gerbera and Zinnia. Did you know Gerbera has originated in while Zinnia has originated in . One of the Interesting Facts about Gerbera and Zinnia is that they can survive almost in pots.

Gerbera and Zinnia Uses

Benefits of flowers are universally known. Let’s know about Gerbera and Zinnia uses in this section. Gerbera and Zinnia have many medicinal properties. Besides, Gerbera is given on special occasions like whereas Zinnia on . Gerbera and Zinnia also have many culinary benefits.

Learn about Gerbera and Zinnia Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Gerbera and Zinnia Family classification here. Gerbera and Zinnia belong to . They are further divided in super division and division. This way, different flowers can be organized in a systematic format.