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Zinnia and Carnation

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1 Color
1.1 Color
Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
1.1.1 Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Green - Prosperity and Optimism, 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
0"
0"
1.3 Fragrance
NA
Spicy
1.4 Petals
1.4.1 Number Of Petals
Sunflower
4
Rank: 6 (Overall)
5
Rank: 5 (Overall)
Lily
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1.5 Other Characteristics
1.5.1 Shape
Dome
Bowl
1.5.2 Height
Lavender
15.00 cm
Rank: 9 (Overall)
2.00 cm
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Verbena
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1.5.3 Diameter
Daffodil
15.00 cm
Rank: 3 (Overall)
3.00 cm
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Iris
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1.6 Line
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1.7 Silhouette
Not Available
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1.8 Blossom Texture
Not Available
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1.9 Blossom Size
0"
0"
1.10 Form
Not Available
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2 Care
2.1 Growing Conditions of
2.1.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
2.1.2 Watering
Enough
Diligently
2.2 Soil
2.2.1 Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
2.2.2 The pH of Soil
Dandelion
5.50
Rank: 8 (Overall)
6.00
Rank: 6 (Overall)
Gardenia
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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone
Lime stone, Sulphur
2.3 Common Pests and Diseases
2.3.1 List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies
Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips
2.3.2 List of Diseases
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, blight, Crown gall rot, Downy mildew, Gray Molds, Rust, Wilt
2.4 Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season
Spring Season
2.5 Vase Life
0
0
3 Interesting Facts
3.1 Facts
3.1.1 History
3.1.2 Origin
Mexico
Mediterranean Region
3.2 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.
  • After adding food colors to water white carnation changes its color in 24 hours.
  • Greatest producer of Carnations is Colombia.
  • Latin name of Carnations is Dianthus which means 'flower of the gods'.
3.3 Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
3.4 Habit
Shrubs
Shrubs
3.5 Flower Meaning
3.6 Astrological Flower
3.7 Birth Month Flower
3.8 Flower Availability
4 Benefits
4.1 Uses
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4.2 Health Benefits
Cures Constipation
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Treats rheumatism
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, nourish the skin
4.2.2 Culinary Uses
Salads, Teas
Included in wines and cocktails
4.3 Other Benefits
4.3.1 Design Uses
4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils
4.3.3 Occasional Uses
Thanksgiving Day, Wedding
Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding
4.4 Allergy
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching
Abdominal Pain, Asthma, Headache, Itching, Nausea, Vomoting
5 Family
5.1 Common Name
5.2 Tribe
5.3 Scientific Name
Zinnia Elegans
Dianthus caryophyllus
5.4 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
5.4.1 Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
5.5 Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
5.5.1 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
5.5.2 Order
Asterales
Caryophyllales
5.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
5.7 Family
Asteraceae
Caryophyllaceae
5.7.1 Sub Family
Asteroideae
NA
5.8 Genus
Not Available
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5.9 Number of Species
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)

About Zinnia and Carnation

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 Carnation facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Zinnia and Carnation Facts and color

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

Zinnia and Carnation 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 Carnation growing conditions. Zinnia requires Full Sun and Enough watering with 5.50 of Loamy, Sandy soil. Carnation needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 6.00 of Well-drained soil. Get other Zinnia and Carnation facts in the sections below.

Zinnia and Carnation Facts

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Zinnia and Carnation Classification

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