Zinnia

Marigold

Zinnia and Marigold

Zinnia

Marigold

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Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Orange, 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, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Aromatic

Petals

Number Of Petals

4100

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Dome

Oval

Height

15.00 cm6.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

15.00 cm4.00 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

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

5.505.50

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

Lime stone, Potassium

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies

Aphids, moths, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Thrips, Whiteflies

List of Diseases

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

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Mexico

Mexico, North America, South 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.

Marigold is believed to be the Herb of the Sun.
Marigolds were used in Welsh culture to predict climatic conditions.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Habit

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Cures Constipation

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers, Reduces risk of cancer

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an antioxidant

Culinary Uses

Salads, Teas

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Occasional Uses

Thanksgiving Day, Wedding

Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching

Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Zinnia Elegans

Tagetes

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

2250

3 25000

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About Zinnia and Marigold

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

More about Zinnia and Marigold Facts and color

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

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

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Zinnia and Marigold Classification

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