Plumeria

Zinnia

About Plumeria and Zinnia

Plumeria

Zinnia

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1 Color

1.1 Color

Orange, Pink, White, Yellow

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

1.1.1 Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, 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

1.3 Fragrance

Floral

1.4 Petals

1.4.1 Number Of Petals

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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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2.50 cm

Rank: 16 (Overall)▶

15.00 cm

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1.5.3 Diameter

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5.00 cm

Rank: 8 (Overall)▶

15.00 cm

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1.6 Line

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1.7 Silhouette

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1.8 Blossom Texture

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1.9 Blossom Size

1.10 Form

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2 Care

2.1 Growing Conditions of

2.1.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

2.1.2 Watering

Diligently

Enough

2.2 Soil

2.2.1 Type of Soil

Well-drained

Loamy, Sandy

2.2.2 The pH of Soil

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5.50

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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers

Phosphorus

Lime stone

2.3 Common Pests and Diseases

2.3.1 List of Pests

Mealybugs, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites, Thrips

Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies

2.3.2 List of Diseases

Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Rust, Stem Rot

Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew

2.4 Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season

2.5 Vase Life

3 Interesting Facts

3.1 Facts

3.1.1 History

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3.1.2 Origin

Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South America

Mexico

3.2 Interesting Facts of

The flower Plumeria was named in honor of Charles Plumier who was a French botanist.
Plumeria flowers smell more at night and are drought tolerant.
According to folk literature, Plumerias provide shelter to ghosts and and demons.

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

Shrubs, Trees

Shrubs

3.5 Flower Meaning

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3.6 Astrological Flower

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3.7 Birth Month Flower

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3.8 Flower Availability

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4 Benefits

4.1 Uses

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4.2 Health Benefits

Cures Constipation, Good remedy for Diarrhea

Cures Constipation

4.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It is Antibacterial

Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer

4.2.2 Culinary Uses

Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas

Salads, Teas

4.3 Other Benefits

4.3.1 Design Uses

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4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Good for Hair growth, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

4.3.3 Occasional Uses

Decoration

Thanksgiving Day, Wedding

4.4 Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching

5 Family

5.1 Common Name

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5.2 Tribe

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5.3 Scientific Name

Plumeria Rubra

Zinnia Elegans

5.4 Kingdom

Plantae

5.4.1 Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

5.5 Super Division

Spermatophyte

5.5.1 Division

Magnoliophyta

5.5.2 Order

Gentianales

Asterales

5.6 Class

Magnoliopsida

5.7 Family

Apocynaceae

Asteraceae

5.7.1 Sub Family

Rauvolfioideae

Asteroideae

5.8 Genus

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5.9 Number of Species

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Information about Plumeria 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 Plumeria and Zinnia in the sections below.

Plumeria and Zinnia color

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

More facts about Plumeria and Zinnia

You must be eager to know more facts about Plumeria and Zinnia. Did you know Plumeria has originated in Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South America while Zinnia has originated in Mexico. One of the Interesting Facts about Plumeria and Zinnia is that they can survive almost in pots.

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Plumeria and Zinnia Uses

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

Learn about Plumeria and Zinnia Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Plumeria and Zinnia Family classification here. Plumeria 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.