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Zinnia and Corn Flower

Color

Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Lavender, Orange, 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

Stem Size

0"0"
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Fragrance

-
Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

45
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Dome
Bowl

Height

15.00 cm6.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

15.00 cm1.25 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
Full Sun

Watering

Enough
Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Loamy

The pH of Soil

5.505.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone
Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies
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List of Diseases

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

All Summer Season, Fall Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

00
0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Cornflowers have a long history of cultivation and have been used for various purposes, including herbal remedies and dyeing fabrics.

Origin

Mexico
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America

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

delicacy and refinement

Astrological Flower

Poppy

Birth Month Flower

July

Flower Availability

Seasonal

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

Cures Constipation
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Medicinal Uses

Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer
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Culinary Uses

Salads, Teas
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Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cut Flowers

Cosmetic Uses

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

Occasional Uses

Thanksgiving Day, Wedding
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching
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Family

Common Name

Centaurea cyanus

Tribe

Asteraceae » Cichorieae

Scientific Name

Zinnia Elegans
Rosa

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Family

Asteraceae
Asteraceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae
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Genus

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Number of Species

2250
3 25000
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About Zinnia and Corn Flower

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

More about Zinnia and Corn Flower Facts and color

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

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

Zinnia and Corn Flower Facts

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Zinnia and Corn Flower Classification

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