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About Iris and Zinnia

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1 Color
1.1 Color
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow
Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
1.1.1 Color Meaning
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, 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, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
1.2 Stem Size
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0"
1.3 Fragrance
Floral
NA
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
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6
Rank: 4 (Overall)
4
Rank: 6 (Overall)
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1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Bowl
Dome
1.5.2 Height
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6.00 cm
Rank: 12 (Overall)
15.00 cm
Rank: 9 (Overall)
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1.5.3 Diameter
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1.00 cm
Rank: 15 (Overall)
15.00 cm
Rank: 3 (Overall)
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1.6 Line
Not Available
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1.7 Silhouette
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Blossom Texture
Not Available
Not Available
1.9 Blossom Size
0"
0"
1.10 Form
Not Available
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2 Care
2.1 Growing Conditions of
2.1.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun
Full Sun
2.1.2 Watering
Enough
Enough
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy
Loamy, Sandy
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
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6.80
Rank: 3 (Overall)
5.50
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Nitrogen
Lime stone
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs
Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies
2.3.2 List of Diseases
Nematodes
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew
2.4 Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season
2.5 Vase Life
0
0
3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
Asia, Europe, United States
Mexico
3.2 Interesting Facts of
  • In Greek mythology Iris is called the goddess of rainbow, as this flower comes in various colors just as rainbow.
  • The purple iris is the Tennessee's state flower.
  • 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.
3.3 Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
3.4 Habit
Herbs, Shrubs
Shrubs
3.5 Flower Meaning
3.6 Astrological Flower
3.7 Birth Month Flower
3.8 Flower Availability
4 Benefits
4.1 Uses
Not Available
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4.2 Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats rheumatism
Cures Constipation
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin
Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
NA
Salads, Teas
4.3 Other Benefits
4.3.1 Design Uses
4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses
Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Wedding
Thanksgiving Day, Wedding
4.4 Allergy
Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Iris Versicolor
Zinnia Elegans
5.4 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
5.4.1 Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
5.5 Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
5.5.1 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
5.5.2 Order
Liliales
Asterales
5.6 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
5.7 Family
Iridaceae
Asteraceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
Iridoideae
Asteroideae
5.8 Genus
Not Available
Not Available
5.9 Number of Species
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)

Information about Iris 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 Iris and Zinnia in the sections below.

Iris and Zinnia color

Iris and Zinnia come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Iris 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. Iris is Bowl in shape and has Floral fragrance whereas Dome shaped Zinnia has NA fragrance.

More facts about Iris and Zinnia

You must be eager to know more facts about Iris and Zinnia. Did you know Iris has originated in Asia, Europe, United States while Zinnia has originated in Mexico. One of the Interesting Facts about Iris and Zinnia is that they can survive almost in pots.

Iris and Zinnia Uses

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

Learn about Iris and Zinnia Family classification

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

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