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About Zinnia and Marigold

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1 Color
1.1 Color
Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Orange, Yellow
1.1.1 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, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
1.2 Stem Size
0"0"
0 0
1.3 Fragrance
NA
Aromatic
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
4NA
All About Lily
3 34
1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Dome
Oval
1.5.2 Height
15.00 cm6.00 cm
All About Verbena
1 60
1.5.3 Diameter
15.00 cm4.00 cm
All About Iris
1 50
1.6 Line
Not Available
Not Available
1.7 Silhouette
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Blossom Texture
Not Available
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1.9 Blossom Size
0"0"
0 0
1.10 Form
Not Available
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2 Care
2.1 Growing Conditions of
2.1.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
2.1.2 Watering
Enough
Enough
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
5.505.50
All About Gardenia
4.5 7.5
2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone
Lime stone, Potassium
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies
Aphids, moths, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Thrips, Whiteflies
2.3.2 List of Diseases
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot
2.4 Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
2.5 Vase Life
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3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
Mexico
Mexico, North America, South America
3.2 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.
  • Marigold is believed to be the Herb of the Sun.
  • Marigolds were used in Welsh culture to predict climatic conditions.
3.3 Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
3.4 Habit
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
Cures Constipation
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
Salads, Teas
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
4.3 Other Benefits
4.3.1 Design Uses
4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Thanksgiving Day, Wedding
Wedding
4.4 Allergy
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Zinnia Elegans
Tagetes
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
Asterales
Asterales
5.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
5.7 Family
Asteraceae
Asteraceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
Asteroideae
Asteroideae
5.8 Genus
Not Available
Not Available
5.9 Number of Species
NANA

Information about Zinnia and Marigold

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 Marigold in the sections below.

Zinnia and Marigold color

Zinnia and Marigold come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Zinnia and Marigold 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 NA fragrance whereas Oval shaped Marigold has Aromatic fragrance.

More facts about Zinnia and Marigold

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

Zinnia and Marigold Uses

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

Learn about Zinnia and Marigold Family classification

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