Mexican Zinnia
Common Name: Mexican Zinnia
Species Name: Zinnia angustifolia
Family Name: Asteraceae
Examples of Mexican Zinnia Zinnia angustifolia
| Plant Facts | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Mexico |
| Sun Preference | Full Sun |
| Susceptibility | Powdery mildew, root and stem rot, mites |
ID Characteristics
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Leaf and Stem Characteristics
- Plant Height: 0.5-foot diameter, 0.5 to 1-foot height
- Leaves: Linear to lanceolate leaves with bristly hairs
| Habitat/Ecology | |
|---|---|
| Soil Preference | Rich, well-drained |
| Notes | Used as a bedding plant or cut flower; blooms from early to late summer |