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1 Color

1.1 Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

1.1.1 Color Meaning

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

1.2 Stem Size

0"
0 0

1.3 Fragrance

NA

1.4 Petals

1.4.1 Number Of Petals

4
Rank: 6 (Overall)
Lily
3 34

1.5 Other Characteristics

1.5.1 Shape

Dome

1.5.2 Height

15.00 cm
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Verbena
1 60

1.5.3 Diameter

15.00 cm
Rank: 3 (Overall)
Iris
1 50

1.6 Line

Not Available

1.7 Silhouette

Not Available

1.8 Blossom Texture

Not Available

1.9 Blossom Size

0"
0 0

1.10 Form

Not Available

2 Care

2.1 Growing Conditions of

2.1.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

2.1.2 Watering

Enough

2.2 Soil

2.2.1 Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

2.2.2 The pH of Soil

5.50
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Gardenia
4.5 7.5

2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

2.3 Common Pests and Diseases

2.3.1 List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies

2.3.2 List of Diseases

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

2.4 Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season

2.5 Vase Life

0
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3 Interesting Facts

3.1 Facts

3.1.1 History

3.1.2 Origin

Mexico

3.2 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.

3.3 Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

3.4 Habit

Shrubs

3.5 Flower Meaning

3.6 Astrological Flower

3.7 Birth Month Flower

3.8 Flower Availability

4 Benefits

4.1 Uses

Not Available

4.2 Health Benefits

Cures Constipation

4.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer

4.2.2 Culinary Uses

Salads, Teas

4.3 Other Benefits

4.3.1 Design Uses

4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

4.3.3 Occasional Uses

Thanksgiving Day, Wedding

4.4 Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching

5 Family

5.1 Common Name

5.2 Tribe

5.3 Scientific Name

Zinnia Elegans

5.4 Kingdom

Plantae

5.4.1 Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

5.5 Super Division

Spermatophyte

5.5.1 Division

Magnoliophyta

5.5.2 Order

Asterales

5.6 Class

Magnoliopsida

5.7 Family

Asteraceae

5.7.1 Sub Family

Asteroideae

5.8 Genus

Not Available

5.9 Number of Species

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)

About Zinnia

It is always a mesmerizing experience to walk through colorful blossoms in our yard. Flowers are nature's simple solution to uplift our moods after a day’s hectic schedule. Every flower is diverse and unique in its own way. Let's know about Zinnia and some Interesting Facts about Zinnia in the upcoming sections. These Zinnia facts will leave you spellbound.

More about Zinnia Facts and Color

How about conveying message without words? Know more about Zinnia facts and color over here! Zinnia Colors are available in Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow! Isn't it exciting to imagine Zinnia in these warm exciting colors? These Flowers by Color convey a different message such as Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship. Talking about the aroma of Zinnia, it has NA fragrance. Choose and plant these aromatic Zinnias around your yard which will take you to a whole new level of pleasant environment.

Zinnia growing conditions

Zinnia Care starts with proper Zinnia growing conditions which includes sun exposure, planting, feeding, watering, mulching and deadheading. Its bloom time is All Summer Season, Fall Season. The pests that attack Zinnia are Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies etc. Enough watering of Zinnia protects it and enhances its lifespan.

Zinnia Information

This section talks about Zinnia information and some of the interesting Zinnia facts! Zinnia fossils were found near Mexico. To know some more interesting Zinnia facts, see Birth Flowers and see whose birth flower is Zinnia.

Zinnia Classification

The very first thing to consider in Zinnia facts while studying Zinnia classification is its scientific name. The scientific names for all flowers are universally accepted. Zinnia Elegans is the scientific name of Zinnia. Zinnia belongs to Plantae kingdom and Asteraceae family. Zinnia classification is based on its physical and genetic features.