Sasanqua

Common Zinnia

About Sasanqua and Common Zinnia

Sasanqua

Common Zinnia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub

Flowering Plants, Shrub

Origin

Japan

Mexico

Types

Zinnia elegans

Number of Varieties

1550

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodlands

Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-93-10

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm70.00 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm50.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Gold

Lilac, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Rose, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Moist

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Mid Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Moist

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers

Fertilizers

8-8-8, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize in early to mid-summer, fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers

Fertilizer every month during spring, General garden fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Galls, Petal blight, Root rot

Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Bees

Allergy

allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for insects, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Astringent, Emollient, neuroprotective

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Economic Purpose, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Bedding Plant, Flower borders, Hedges

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAMELLIA sasanqua

Zinnia elegans

Common Name

Sasanqua, Sasanqua camellia

Youth-and-age, common zinnia, elegant zinnia

In Hindi

sasanqua

आम Zinnia

In German

sasanqua

Gemeinsame Zinnia

In French

sasanqua

Zinnia commune

In Spanish

sasanqua

Zinnia común

In Greek

sasanqua

κοινή Zinnia

In Portuguese

Sasankya

Zinnia comum

In Polish

Sasankya

wspólna Zinnia

In Latin

Sasankya

commune Zinnia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Theales

Asterales

Family

Theaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Camellia

Zinnia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

25020

1 27800

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Properties of Sasanqua and Common Zinnia

Wondering what are the properties of Sasanqua and Common Zinnia? We provide you with everything About Sasanqua and Common Zinnia. Sasanqua doesn't have thorns and Common Zinnia doesn't have thorns. Also Sasanqua does not have fragrant flowers. Sasanqua has allergic reactions like and Common Zinnia has allergic reactions like . 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 Sasanqua and Common Zinnia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sasanqua and Common Zinnia

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

Sasanqua and Common Zinnia Physical Information

Sasanqua and Common Zinnia physical information is very important for comparison. Sasanqua height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Common Zinnia height is 70.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Sasanqua and Common Zinnia are as follows:

Sasanqua flower color: White and Gold
Sasanqua leaf color: Dark Green
Common Zinnia flower color: Lilac, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Rose, White and Yellow
Common Zinnia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Sasanqua and Common Zinnia

Care of Sasanqua and Common Zinnia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sasanqua pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Common Zinnia pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead flowers. In summer Sasanqua 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.