Zinnia [Whirligig Mixed] (Zinnia elegans Whirligig) is a plant in the annuals and biennials category that can grow 50cm – 1.5m tall and 10cm – 50cm wide.
This plant is commonly known as zinnia [Whirligig Mixed].
This is a deciduous plant that takes 1 year to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: zinnia [Whirligig Mixed]
Scientific name: Zinnia elegans Whirligig
Plant type: Annual / Biennial
Habit: Bushy
Height: 50cm – 1.5m
Spread: 10cm – 50cm
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Well drained
Garden type: City & Courtyard Gardens, Informal Garden, Patio & Container Garden
Planting type: Cut Flowers, Flower borders and bedding, Hedging & Screens, Low Maintenance
Seasonal colors
| Season | Stem | Foliage | Flower | Fruit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | ||||
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