Color
Pink, Red, White, Yellow
Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, 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
Spicy
-
Petals
Number Of Petals
44
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Umbrella
Dome
Height
2.00 cm15.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
2.00 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
-
-
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Watering
Enough
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
6.005.50
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone
Lime stone
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mealybugs, Thrips
Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies
List of Diseases
Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew
Bloom Time
All Summer Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere
Mexico
Interesting Facts of
- Achillea millefolium is the scientific name of Yarrow flower. To treat battle wounds of soldiers Achilles used yarrow, and thus the plant is named after him.
- Yarrow is also called as 'Poor man's pepper' as it has bitter and pungent taste.
- 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
Herbs
Shrubs
Flower Meaning
Astrological Flower
Birth Month Flower
Flower Availability
Uses
Medicinal
Decoration
Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache
Cures Constipation
Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent, Enhances Digestion, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin
Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer
Culinary Uses
Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas
Salads, Teas
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cosmetic Uses
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
Occasional Uses
Decoration, Wedding
Thanksgiving Day, Wedding
Allergy
-
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching
Common Name
Tribe
Scientific Name
Achillea millefolium
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
-
Asteroideae
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
11022
3
25000
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