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About Common Zinnia and Flowering Maple


About Flowering Maple and Common Zinnia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Mexico   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Humid climates   
subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
70.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
50.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
All year   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Moist   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Mid Summer, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Ample Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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

Soil Type
Moist   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Fertilizer every month during spring, General garden fertilizer   
20-20-20 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot   
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Applicable   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees   
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge   
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Food for insects, Provides ground cover   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Used as Ornamental plant   
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Flower borders, Hedges, Not Available   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Zinnia elegans   
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'   

Common Name
Youth-and-age, common zinnia, elegant zinnia   
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple   

In Hindi
आम Zinnia   
flowering maple   

In German
Gemeinsame Zinnia   
Schönmalve   

In French
Zinnia commune   
érable floraison   

In Spanish
Zinnia común   
arce de floración   

In Greek
κοινή Zinnia   
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου   

In Portuguese
Zinnia comum   
de bordo florescimento   

In Polish
wspólna Zinnia   
klon kwitnienia   

In Latin
commune Zinnia   
Abutilon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Malvales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Zinnia   
Abutilon   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
200   
99+

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Properties of Common Zinnia and Flowering Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Common Zinnia and Flowering Maple? We provide you with everything About Common Zinnia and Flowering Maple. Common Zinnia doesn't have thorns and Flowering Maple doesn't have thorns. Also Common Zinnia does not have fragrant flowers. Common Zinnia has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation and Flowering Maple has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation. 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 Common Zinnia and Flowering Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Common Zinnia and Flowering Maple

Season and care of Common Zinnia and Flowering Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Common Zinnia and Flowering Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Common Zinnia season is All year and Flowering Maple season is All year. The type of soil for Common Zinnia is Moist and for Flowering Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Common Zinnia is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Flowering Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Common Zinnia and Flowering Maple Physical Information

Common Zinnia and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Common Zinnia height is 70.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Common Zinnia and Flowering Maple are as follows:

Care of Common Zinnia and Flowering Maple

Care of Common Zinnia and Flowering Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Zinnia pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead flowers and Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Common Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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