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Color

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"
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Fragrance

Floral
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Petals

Number Of Petals

54
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
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

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Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

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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

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Petunia flowers have a history of symbolizing resentment, anger, and being used as a symbol of not feeling loved.

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
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

resentment and anger

Astrological Flower

Petunia

Birth Month Flower

January

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

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Cures Constipation

Medicinal Uses

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Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer

Culinary Uses

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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

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Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching

Family

Common Name

Petunia × hybrida

Tribe

Solanaceae » Petunieae

Scientific Name

Rosa
Zinnia Elegans

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

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Asterales

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Family

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Asteraceae

Sub Family

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Asteroideae

Genus

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Number of Species

3522
3 25000
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About Petunia 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 Petunia and Zinnia facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Petunia and Zinnia Facts and color

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

Petunia 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 Petunia and Zinnia growing conditions. Petunia 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 Petunia and Zinnia facts in the sections below.

Petunia and Zinnia Facts

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Petunia and Zinnia Classification

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