Zinnia elegans
Zinnia
Cheerful, bright-colored flowers bloom from midsummer to fall. East to grow and very productive. Drought tolerant.
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Light: Perfers full sun. |
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Growth: An upright plant. Grows 6-36" depending on variety. |
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Uses: Very dependable for providing great color in a border or as cut flowers. |
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Tips: Grows best in fertile, well-drained soil. Remove spent blooms to promote reblooming. Another form that is highly recommended is Zinnia linearis, a small-flowered type with a tidy 9" habit makes a ideal edging plant for gardens or along paths. |

