White Zinnia

Oleander

About White Zinnia and Oleander

White Zinnia

Oleander

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrub

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Southwestern United States, Texas

Southwest Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Calypso, Petite Salmon, Petite Pink

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Hot climate regions, Humid climates

dry rocky watercourses, Riverbanks

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Bushy, Evergreen

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.00 cm300.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm350.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

All year

Fall, Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Moist

Marshy ground, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Mid Summer, Summer

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

Water less during winter, Water more in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Moist

Marshy ground, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilizer every month during spring, General garden fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Scale insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Mealybugs, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Phytodermatitis, Rash, Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used in parkland

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for insects, Provides ground cover

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Asthma, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Diabetes, epilepsy, Scabies

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Flower borders, Hedges, Not Available

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Zinnia acerosa

Nerium

7.2 Common Name

desert zinnia, wild zinnia, white zinnia and spinyleaf zinnia

Oleander, Nerium Oleander

7.2.1 In Hindi

White Zinnia

ओलियंडर

7.2.2 In German

Weiß Zinnia

Oleander

7.2.3 In French

Blanc Zinnia

laurier-rose

7.2.4 In Spanish

Zinnia blanco

Adelfa

7.2.5 In Greek

λευκό Zinnia

Πικροδάφνη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

branco Zinnia

oleandro

7.2.7 In Polish

Biały Zinnia

Oleander

7.2.8 In Latin

Zinnia album

Cleander

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Gentianales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Apocynaceae

8.6 Genus

Zinnia

Nerium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Wrightieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Apocynoideae, Hippocastanoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of White Zinnia and Oleander

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

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Season and Care of White Zinnia and Oleander

Season and care of White Zinnia and Oleander is important to know. While considering everything about White Zinnia and Oleander Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Zinnia season is All year and Oleander season is All year. The type of soil for White Zinnia is Moist and for Oleander is Marshy ground, Well drained while the PH of soil for White Zinnia is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Oleander is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

White Zinnia and Oleander Physical Information

White Zinnia and Oleander physical information is very important for comparison. White Zinnia height is 45.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Oleander height is 300.00 cm and width 350.00 cm. The color specification of White Zinnia and Oleander are as follows:

White Zinnia flower color: White
White Zinnia leaf color: Dark Green
Oleander flower color: Cream, Creamy Yellow, Pink, Purple, Red and White
Oleander leaf color: Dark Green

Care of White Zinnia and Oleander

Care of White Zinnia and Oleander include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Zinnia pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead flowers and Oleander pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring and Remove shoots. In summer White Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Oleander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.