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Color

Color

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

Color Meaning

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

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

Exotic
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Petals

Number Of Petals

54
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
Dome

Height

30.00 cm15.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

2.50 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
Full Sun

Watering

Too Less
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Well-drained
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

7.505.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Slugs
Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

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

Bloom Time

SpringSeason
All Summer Season, Fall Season

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Europe, Himalayas
Mexico

Interesting Facts of

  • Dandelion represents the 3 celestial bodies of the sun, moon and stars. The yellow one resembles the sun, the puff ball looks like the moon while the dispersing seeds bear resemblance to the stars.
  • Seeds of this plant are often carried away up to 5 miles from their origin.
  • 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

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Medicinal
Decoration

Health Benefits

Good for liver and gallbladder
Cures Constipation

Medicinal Uses

Have diuretic properties
Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer

Culinary Uses

Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Salads, Teas

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best remedy for dandruff, Lightens the skin, Prevents pre- mature graying, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Occasional Uses

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Thanksgiving Day, Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Sneezing, Sore throat
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Taraxacum
Zinnia Elegans

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

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Asteroideae

Genus

-
-

Number of Species

6022
3 25000
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About Dandelion 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 Dandelion and Zinnia facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Dandelion and Zinnia Facts and color

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

Dandelion 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 Dandelion and Zinnia growing conditions. Dandelion requires Full Sun and Too Less watering with 7.50 of Well-drained soil. Zinnia needs Full Sun and Enough watering with 5.50 of Loamy, Sandy soil. Get other Dandelion and Zinnia facts in the sections below.

Dandelion and Zinnia Facts

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Dandelion and Zinnia Classification

After knowing about various Dandelion and Zinnia facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Dandelion and Zinnia classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Dandelion and Zinnia is Taraxacum and Zinnia Elegans respectively. Dandelion 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.