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About Clematis and Common Zinnia


About Common Zinnia and Clematis


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Vines   
Flowering Plants, Shrub   

Origin
China, Japan   
Mexico   

Types
'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
250   
24
Not Available   

Habitat
Roadsides, Thickets   
Humid climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
3-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
11.50 cm   
99+
70.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
17.00 cm   
99+
50.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Red, White   
Lilac, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Rose, White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Sea Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained   
Moist   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   
Mid Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period   
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Ample Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained   
Moist   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots   
Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Fertilizer every month during spring, General garden fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies   
Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees   

Allergy
Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract   
allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for insects, Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root bark, Vines   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine   
Economic Purpose, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Bedding Plant, Flower borders, Hedges, Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Clematis   
Zinnia elegans   

Common Name
Clematis   
Youth-and-age, common zinnia, elegant zinnia   

In Hindi
क्लेमाटिस   
आम Zinnia   

In German
Klematis   
Gemeinsame Zinnia   

In French
Clématite   
Zinnia commune   

In Spanish
Clemátide   
Zinnia común   

In Greek
κληματιτής   
κοινή Zinnia   

In Portuguese
Clematite   
Zinnia comum   

In Polish
Clematis   
wspólna Zinnia   

In Latin
Clematis   
commune Zinnia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Asterales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Clematis   
Zinnia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Anemoneae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Ranunculoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
300   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Clematis and Common Zinnia

Wondering what are the properties of Clematis and Common Zinnia? We provide you with everything About Clematis and Common Zinnia. Clematis doesn't have thorns and Common Zinnia doesn't have thorns. Also Clematis does not have fragrant flowers. Clematis has allergic reactions like Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach and Irritation to urinary tract and Common Zinnia has allergic reactions like Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach and Irritation to urinary tract. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Clematis and Common Zinnia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Clematis and Common Zinnia

Season and care of Clematis and Common Zinnia is important to know. While considering everything about Clematis and Common Zinnia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clematis season is Spring and Summer and Common Zinnia season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Clematis is Loamy, Well drained and for Common Zinnia is Moist while the PH of soil for Clematis is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Common Zinnia is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.

Clematis and Common Zinnia Physical Information

Clematis and Common Zinnia physical information is very important for comparison. Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm whereas Common Zinnia height is 70.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Clematis and Common Zinnia are as follows:

Care of Clematis and Common Zinnia

Care of Clematis and Common Zinnia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clematis pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots and Common Zinnia pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead flowers. In summer Clematis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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