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Zinnia and Chrysanthemums


Chrysanthemums and Zinnia


Color

Color
Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow   
Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow   

Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship   
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, 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"   

Fragrance
NA   
Spicy   

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
4   
6
5   
5

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Dome   
Bowl   

Height
15.00 cm   
9
6.00 cm   
12

Diameter
15.00 cm   
3
1.25 cm   
14

Line
Not Available   
Not Available   

Silhouette
Not Available   
Not Available   

Blossom Texture
Not Available   
Not Available   

Blossom Size
0"   
0"   

Form
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Watering
Enough   
Diligently   

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
5.50   
8
6.00   
6

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone   
Lime stone, Sulphur   

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies   
Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   

List of Diseases
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew   
Unknown   

Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season   
Early Summer Season   

Vase Life
0   
0   

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
  
NA   

Origin
Mexico   
Asia   

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 Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
  • A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".
  

Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season   
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season   

Habit
Shrubs   
Shrubs   

Flower Meaning
  
NA   

Astrological Flower
  
NA   

Birth Month Flower
  
NA   

Flower Availability
  
NA   

Benefits

Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Health Benefits
Cures Constipation   
Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   

Medicinal Uses
Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer   
Unknown, Unknown   

Culinary Uses
Salads, Teas   
Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
  
NA   

Cosmetic Uses
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps   
Best for Healing, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Used after facial and cleansing, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown   

Occasional Uses
Thanksgiving Day, Wedding   
Father's Day, Funerals, Sympathy   

Allergy
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching   
Unknown   

Family

Common Name
  
NA   

Tribe
  
NA   

Scientific Name
Zinnia Elegans   
Dendranthema grandiflorum   

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   
Asteroideae   

Genus
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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More about Zinnia and Chrysanthemums Facts and color

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

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

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Zinnia and Chrysanthemums Classification

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

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