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Zinnia

A favorite from Grandma's garden. This popular annual features brightly colored flowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds to the garden. An outstanding cut flower. Frequent cutting for bouquets promotes reblooming.

Companion Plants

Marigold

Petunia

Salvia

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Zinnia

  • Botanical name

    Zinnia

  • Variety

    Orange

  • Zone

    Grow as an annual.

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    12-36" (31-91 cm)

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    1-2 times per week

  • Bloom Color

    Orange

  • Bloom Time

    Spring-fall

  • Maintenance

    Remove spent blooms

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Gene B.'s collection
  • Gunther J.'s collection
  • Jack S.'s collection
  • JoEllen H.'s collection
  • Nell O.'s collection
  • Ulrich B.'s collection