Zinnia

Yarrow

Zinnia and Yarrow

Zinnia

Yarrow

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Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Pink, 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

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

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Spicy

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Dome

Umbrella

Height

15.00 cm2.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

15.00 cm2.00 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

The pH of Soil

5.506.00

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies

Aphids, Mealybugs, Thrips

List of Diseases

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

Gray Molds, Powdery Mildew

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season

All Summer Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Mexico

Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere

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.

Achillea millefolium is the scientific name of Yarrow flower. To treat battle wounds of soldiers Achilles used yarrow, and thus the plant is named after him.
Yarrow is also called as 'Poor man's pepper' as it has bitter and pungent taste.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs

Herbs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Medicinal

Health Benefits

Cures Constipation

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Reduces risk of cancer, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer

Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent, Enhances Digestion, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin

Culinary Uses

Salads, Teas

Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Best for Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Thanksgiving Day, Wedding

Decoration, Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Zinnia Elegans

Achillea millefolium

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

22110

3 25000

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About Zinnia and Yarrow

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

More about Zinnia and Yarrow Facts and color

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

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

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Zinnia and Yarrow Classification

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