Verbena

Zinnia

Verbena and Zinnia

Verbena

Zinnia

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1 Color

1.1 Color

Blue, Pink, Red, White

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

1.1.1 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

1.2 Stem Size

1.3 Fragrance

Citrus

1.4 Petals

1.4.1 Number Of Petals

Sunflower

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Rank: 5 (Overall)▶

Rank: 6 (Overall)▶

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Lily

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8 (Lotus)

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1.5 Other Characteristics

1.5.1 Shape

Dome

1.5.2 Height

Lavender

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1.00 cm

Rank: 18 (Overall)▶

15.00 cm

Rank: 9 (Overall)▶

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Verbena

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20 (Baby's Breath)

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1.5.3 Diameter

Daffodil

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18.00 cm

Rank: 2 (Overall)▶

15.00 cm

Rank: 3 (Overall)▶

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Iris

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6 (Lily)

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1.6 Line

Not Available

1.7 Silhouette

Not Available

1.8 Blossom Texture

Not Available

1.9 Blossom Size

1.10 Form

Not Available

2 Care

2.1 Growing Conditions of

2.1.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

2.1.2 Watering

Diligently

Enough

2.2 Soil

2.2.1 Type of Soil

Clay, Sandy

Loamy, Sandy

2.2.2 The pH of Soil

Dandelion

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5.80

Rank: 7 (Overall)▶

5.50

Rank: 8 (Overall)▶

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Gardenia

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6 (Daisy)

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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

2.3 Common Pests and Diseases

2.3.1 List of Pests

Aphids, Spider Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies

Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies

2.3.2 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

2.4 Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season

2.5 Vase Life

3 Interesting Facts

3.1 Facts

3.1.1 History

3.1.2 Origin

America, Europe

Mexico

3.2 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.

3.3 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

3.4 Habit

Shrubs

3.5 Flower Meaning

3.6 Astrological Flower

3.7 Birth Month Flower

3.8 Flower Availability

4 Benefits

4.1 Uses

Not Available

4.2 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

4.2.1 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

4.2.2 Culinary Uses

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

Salads, Teas

4.3 Other Benefits

4.3.1 Design Uses

4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses

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

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

4.3.3 Occasional Uses

Decoration

Thanksgiving Day, Wedding

4.4 Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching

5 Family

5.1 Common Name

5.2 Tribe

5.3 Scientific Name

Verbena officinalis

Zinnia Elegans

5.4 Kingdom

Plantae

5.4.1 Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

5.5 Super Division

Spermatophyte

5.5.1 Division

Magnoliophyta

5.5.2 Order

Lamiales

Asterales

5.6 Class

Magnoliopsida

5.7 Family

Verbenaceae

Asteraceae

5.7.1 Sub Family

Asteroideae

5.8 Genus

Not Available

5.9 Number of Species

Not Available

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About Verbena and Zinnia

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More about Verbena and Zinnia Facts and color

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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.

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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.