General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Other: coral or salmon
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting

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Botanical names
  • Accepted: Zinnia elegans
  • Synonym: Zinnia violacea

Photo Gallery
Location: western Oregon
Date: summer 2014
Location: western Oregon
Date: summer 2014
Location: Southeastern NH
Date: 2014-07-26
Collage of the various blooms I got from growing 'Pumila Salmon'
Location: all photos from my garden
Date: 2014-06-28
Location: western Oregon
Date: 2016-01-02
Location: western Oregon
Date: summer 2014
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lovesblooms On July 5, 2015 Bloomed
lovesblooms On May 6, 2015 Seeds germinated
lovesblooms On April 26, 2015 Seeds sown
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