| Botanical Name: Zinnia grandiflora | |
| Common Name: Prairie Zinnia |
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
Under 1'
Flower Color
Orange, Yellow
Flower Season
Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Light Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Information by: Kathleen Moore
Photographer: Mountain States Nursery
Photographer: Mountain States Nursery
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Description
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Notes
This spreading perennial grows quickly to 1' x 1'. Leaves are narrow and light green. Prefers full sun but will accept partial shade & thrives in well-drained soils. Long-lived and spreads by seed around the garden. Orange-yellow daisylike flowers appear summer to fall. Great summer color. Attacts butterflies. Native to he southwest U.S. and Mexico.