African Daisy

Zinnia

African Daisy and Zinnia

African Daisy

Zinnia

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Color

Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride

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

Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl

Dome

Height

6.00 cm15.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

1.25 cm15.00 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

Watering

Diligently

Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

5.505.50

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur

Lime stone

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

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

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

All Summer Season, Fall Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

African Daisy is native to South Africa and is also known as the Cape Daisy.

Origin

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America

Mexico

Interesting Facts of

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".

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.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Habit

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

innocence, purity, and new beginnings

Astrological Flower

African Violet

Birth Month Flower

March - April

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Cures Constipation

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer

Culinary Uses

Salads, Teas

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cut Flowers

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Thanksgiving Day, Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching

Family

Common Name

Arctotis

Tribe

Asteraceae » Arctotideae

Scientific Name

Rosa

Zinnia Elegans

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

7022

3 25000

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About African Daisy and Zinnia

It is said that earth laughs with flowers. Be it Fragrant Flowers or non-fragrant flowers, they keep the surrounding cheerful. They are the best gift from mother earth. Let’s know about African Daisy and Zinnia facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about African Daisy and Zinnia Facts and color

You must be curious to know more about African Daisy and Zinnia facts and color. flowers.comparespecies.com will let you know all the Interesting Facts about African Daisy and Zinnia. African Daisy comes in Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow colors whereas Zinnia flowers are with Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow colors. Other African Daisy and Zinnia facts will definitely amuse you.

African Daisy and Zinnia growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential African Daisy and Zinnia growing conditions. African Daisy requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Zinnia needs Full Sun and Enough watering with 5.50 of Loamy, Sandy soil. Get other African Daisy and Zinnia facts in the sections below.

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African Daisy and Zinnia Classification

After knowing about various African Daisy and Zinnia facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, African Daisy and Zinnia classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of African Daisy and Zinnia is Rosa and Zinnia Elegans respectively. African Daisy belongs to Asteraceae family whereas Zinnia falls under Asteraceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.

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