Zinnia

Violets

About Zinnia and Violets

Zinnia

Violets

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Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Blue, 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

Blue - Peace and Serenity, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Dome

Heart

Height

15.00 cm40.00 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

Part Sun

Watering

Enough

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Well-drained

The pH of Soil

5.505.80

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies

Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mealybugs, Spider Mites, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

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

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Crown gall rot, Nematodes, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Rust

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season

Spring Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Mexico

Northern Hemisphere

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 hair on the leaves of African Violets absorbs water from the air.
In 1892, Baron Walter von Saint Paul discovered this plant and thus named after him.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Biennials - completes its life cycle in two years

Habit

Shrubs

Herbs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Cures Constipation

Good for liver and gallbladder, reduce stomach pain and cramping, Used for indigestion and constipation

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, It has anti-septic properties

Culinary Uses

Salads, Teas

Added in candies, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in jam, jelly, marmalade, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Thanksgiving Day, Wedding

Anniversary, Decoration

Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Zinnia Elegans

Viola

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Violales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Violaceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

22500

3 25000

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Information about Zinnia and Violets

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 Violets in the sections below.

Zinnia and Violets color

Zinnia and Violets come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Zinnia and Violets 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 Heart shaped Violets has fragrance.

More facts about Zinnia and Violets

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

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Zinnia and Violets Uses

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

Learn about Zinnia and Violets Family classification

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