Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Mexico
South Africa
Types
Ornamental
Not Available
Habitat
Rocky areas
Temperate Regions, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12-1
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Gold, Black
Yellow, Red, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Chocolate, Black
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Long Linear
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
SANVITALIA procumbens
CLIVIA miniata
Common Name
Creeping Zinnia
Clivia
In Hindi
SANVITALIA procumbens
Clivia
In German
Husarenknopf
Clivia
In French
procumbens Sanvitalia
Clivia
In Spanish
procumbens Sanvitalia
Clivia
In Greek
procumbens SANVITALIA
κλίβια
In Portuguese
procumbens Sanvitalia
Clivia
In Polish
procumbens SANVITALIA
Clivia
In Latin
Sanvitalia procumbens
Clivia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asterales
Asparagales
Family
Asteraceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Heliantheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Amaryllidoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Creeping Zinnia and Clivia
Wondering what are the properties of Creeping Zinnia and Clivia? We provide you with everything About Creeping Zinnia and Clivia. Creeping Zinnia doesn't have thorns and Clivia doesn't have thorns. Also Creeping Zinnia does not have fragrant flowers. Creeping Zinnia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Clivia has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Creeping Zinnia and Clivia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Creeping Zinnia and Clivia
Season and care of Creeping Zinnia and Clivia is important to know. While considering everything about Creeping Zinnia and Clivia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Creeping Zinnia season is Summer and Fall and Clivia season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Creeping Zinnia is Loam, Sand and for Clivia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Creeping Zinnia is Neutral and for Clivia is Acidic, Neutral.
Creeping Zinnia and Clivia Physical Information
Creeping Zinnia and Clivia physical information is very important for comparison. Creeping Zinnia height is 10.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Clivia height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Creeping Zinnia and Clivia are as follows:
Creeping Zinnia flower color: Yellow, Gold and Black
Creeping Zinnia leaf color: Green
Clivia flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
- Clivia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Creeping Zinnia and Clivia
Care of Creeping Zinnia and Clivia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Creeping Zinnia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Clivia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Creeping Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clivia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.