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Color

Color

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

Color Meaning

Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
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

Citrus
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Petals

Number Of Petals

54
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Dome
Dome

Height

1.00 cm15.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

18.00 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

Clay, Sandy
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

5.805.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone
Lime stone

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Spider Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies
Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Crown gall rot, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season

Vase Life

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0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

America, Europe
Mexico

Interesting Facts of

  • The Verbena leaves often have light to heavy covering of hair.
  • The verbena fruit splits into four, each containing one seed.
  • 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, 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

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures Constipation, Good for liver and gallbladder, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache
Cures Constipation

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an antioxidant, Enhances Digestion, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties
Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer

Culinary Uses

Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Salads, Teas

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Occasional Uses

Decoration
Thanksgiving Day, Wedding

Allergy

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Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Verbena officinalis
Zinnia Elegans

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Lamiales
Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Verbenaceae
Asteraceae

Sub Family

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Asteroideae

Genus

-
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Number of Species

25022
3 25000
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About Verbena 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 Verbena and Zinnia facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Verbena and Zinnia Facts and color

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

Verbena 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 Verbena and Zinnia growing conditions. Verbena requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.80 of Clay, Sandy soil. Zinnia needs Full Sun and Enough watering with 5.50 of Loamy, Sandy soil. Get other Verbena and Zinnia facts in the sections below.

Verbena and Zinnia Facts

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Verbena and Zinnia Classification

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