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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Flowers: Showy
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Propagation: Seeds: Days to germinate: 5-12
Sow in situ
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Awards and Recognitions: AAS (All-America Selection®): 1952 National

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Common names
  • Mexican Zinnia
  • Narrow-leaved Zinnia

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Location: SunZone 6a
Date: 2014-08-15
Location: My garden in Kalama, Wa. Zone 8
Date: 2014-08-13
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Location: My garden in Kalama, Wa. Zone 8
Date: 2014-08-13
  • Uploaded by Joy

 Photo Courtesy of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. Used with permissi
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds

Photo courtesy of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2013-05-02
Sprouted warm -indoors, then planted out
Location: SunZone 6a
Date: 2014-08-15
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2013-07-02
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2013-07-02
Plant Events from our members
chelle On July 8, 2015 Seeds sown
Ash tree bed.
lovesblooms On April 15, 2016 Seeds sown
spring sown
lovesblooms On April 15, 2016 Seeds germinated
lovesblooms On July 6, 2015 Bloomed
It's this one!
lovesblooms On May 1, 2015 Seeds germinated
not sure if it's this or Magellan Persian Carpet--we'll see
lovesblooms On April 26, 2015 Seeds sown
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