Color
Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Blue, Orange, Pink, 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
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Line
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Silhouette
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Blossom Texture
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Form
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Watering
Enough
Diligently
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone
Lime stone
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies
Aphids, Slugs, Snails, Spider Mites
List of Diseases
Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Crown gall rot, Gray Molds, Root Rot
Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season, Winter Season
Origin
Mexico
Asia, 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 flower name Pansy has come from French word 'pensee' and that means thought or remembrance.
- The flower resembles to human face.
Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Biennials - completes its life cycle in two years
Uses
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Health Benefits
Cures Constipation
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Good for liver and gallbladder, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache
Medicinal Uses
Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, It has anti-septic properties
Culinary Uses
Salads, Teas
Included in wines and cocktails, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Cosmetic Uses
Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
Occasional Uses
Thanksgiving Day, Wedding
Anniversary, Decoration
Allergy
Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching
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Scientific Name
Zinnia Elegans
Viola tricolor subsp. tricolor
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Violaceae
Sub Family
Asteroideae
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Genus
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Number of Species
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More about Zinnia and Pansy Facts and color
You must be curious to know more about Zinnia and Pansy facts and color. flowers.comparespecies.com will let you know all the Interesting Facts about Zinnia and Pansy. Zinnia comes in Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow colors whereas Pansy flowers are with Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow colors. Other Zinnia and Pansy facts will definitely amuse you.
Zinnia and Pansy 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 Pansy growing conditions. Zinnia requires Full Sun and Enough watering with 5.50 of Loamy, Sandy soil. Pansy needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.40 of Well-drained soil. Get other Zinnia and Pansy facts in the sections below.
Zinnia and Pansy Facts
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Zinnia and Pansy Classification
After knowing about various Zinnia and Pansy facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Zinnia and Pansy classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Zinnia and Pansy is Zinnia Elegans and Viola tricolor subsp. tricolor respectively. Zinnia belongs to Asteraceae family whereas Pansy falls under Violaceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.
