Zinnia

Verbena

Zinnia and Verbena

Zinnia

Verbena

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Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Blue, Pink, Red, White

Color Meaning

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

Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Citrus

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Dome

Height

15.00 cm1.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

15.00 cm18.00 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

Diligently

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Sandy

The pH of Soil

5.505.80

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies

Aphids, Spider 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, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Mexico

America, Europe

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 Verbena leaves often have light to heavy covering of hair.
The verbena fruit splits into four, each containing one seed.

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

Medicinal

Health Benefits

Cures Constipation

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures Constipation, Good for liver and gallbladder, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an antioxidant, Enhances Digestion, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties

Culinary Uses

Salads, Teas

Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Thanksgiving Day, Wedding

Decoration

Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Zinnia Elegans

Verbena officinalis

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Lamiales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Verbenaceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

22250

3 25000

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About Zinnia and Verbena

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

More about Zinnia and Verbena Facts and color

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

Zinnia and Verbena 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 Verbena growing conditions. Zinnia requires Full Sun and Enough watering with 5.50 of Loamy, Sandy soil. Verbena needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.80 of Clay, Sandy soil. Get other Zinnia and Verbena facts in the sections below.

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Zinnia and Verbena Classification

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