| Merchant | Pot Size | Availability | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3-4 in | Out of Stock | $17.79 | Buy |
| Common Name | Zinnia, Common Zinnia |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Zinnia |
| Species | Elegans |
| Origin | Mexico |
| Blooming | Continuous blooming from summer to first frost if deadheaded |
| Leaf Color | Green, gray-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-draining loamy soil with pH 6.0-7.5, enriched with organic matter
Water at the base to prevent leaf mildew, keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
Requires full sun (minimum 6 hours daily) for optimal growth and blooming
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during active growing season
Deadhead spent blooms regularly to encourage continuous flowering
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