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Common Name: Zinnia

Species Name: Zinnia elegans

Family Name: Asteraceae

 

 

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin Mexico
Sun Preference Full Sun
Susceptibility Powdery mildew, blight, root and stem rots and mites

 

 

ID Characteristics

 

Habitat/Ecology  
Soil Preference Rich, well-drained
Notes Evergreen perennial used as an annual; grown for foliage and flower; used as bedding plant, house plant, hanging basket plant; blooms all summer

 

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