Zinnia

Baby's Breath

Zinnia and Baby's Breath

Zinnia

Baby's Breath

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Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Pink, Purple, White

Color Meaning

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, White - Purity and Innocence

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Dome

Bell

Height

15.00 cm20.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

15.00 cm0.50 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

Watering

Enough

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Sandy

The pH of Soil

5.507.00

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

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

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Crown gall rot, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season

Early Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Mexico

Africa, Australia, Eurasia, Pacific Islands

Interesting Facts of

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.

The common names of Baby’s breath flowers are ‘soap root’, ‘gyp’.
The flowers of the baby’s breath are small, approximately like a pencil eraser in size.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

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

Habit

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Cures Constipation

Reduces risk of cancer

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer

Culinary Uses

Salads, Teas

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Occasional Uses

Thanksgiving Day, Wedding

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Zinnia Elegans

Gypsophila

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Caryophyllales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Caryophyllaceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

22120

3 25000

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About Zinnia and Baby's Breath

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 Zinnia and Baby's Breath facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Zinnia and Baby's Breath Facts and color

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

Zinnia and Baby's Breath growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Zinnia and Baby's Breath growing conditions. Zinnia requires Full Sun and Enough watering with 5.50 of Loamy, Sandy soil. Baby's Breath needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 7.00 of Sandy soil. Get other Zinnia and Baby's Breath facts in the sections below.

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Zinnia and Baby's Breath Classification

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