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About Zinnia and Chrysanthemums

Color

Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
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

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

-
Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

45
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Dome
Bowl

Height

15.00 cm6.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

15.00 cm1.25 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
-

Silhouette

-
-

Blossom Texture

-
-

Blossom Size

0"0"
0 0
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Form

-
-

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Watering

Enough
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Loamy

The pH of Soil

5.506.00
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone
Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies
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List of Diseases

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

All Summer Season, Fall Season
Early Summer Season

Vase Life

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Chrysanthemums have a rich history in various cultures, symbolizing longevity, joy, and optimism, often used in floral arrangements and as a tea ingredient.

Origin

Mexico
Asia

Interesting Facts of

  • 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.
  • The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
  • A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

loyalty and friendship

Astrological Flower

African Violet

Birth Month Flower

November

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

Cures Constipation
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Medicinal Uses

Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer
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Culinary Uses

Salads, Teas
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Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cut Flowers

Cosmetic Uses

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing

Occasional Uses

Thanksgiving Day, Wedding
Father's Day, Funerals, Sympathy

Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching
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Family

Common Name

Chrysanthemum

Tribe

Asteraceae » Chrysanthemateae

Scientific Name

Zinnia Elegans
Dendranthema grandiflorum

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales
Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae
Asteraceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae
Asteroideae

Genus

-
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Number of Species

2240
3 25000
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Information about Zinnia and Chrysanthemums

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 Zinnia and Chrysanthemums in the sections below.

Zinnia and Chrysanthemums color

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

More facts about Zinnia and Chrysanthemums

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

Zinnia and Chrysanthemums Uses

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

Learn about Zinnia and Chrysanthemums Family classification

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