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Common
name: "Prairie Zinnia" or "Paper
Flower"
Latin name: Zinnia grandiflora
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Zone: 4
- 7
Elevation to: 6000'
Growth habit: Clump forming
Max height: 4" - 6"
Spread: 12" - 20"
Flowers: Yes, June - October
Flower type:
Native to area: No
Available varieties: 1
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Pictured: "Prairie
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Cultivation:
Plant in full sun in well drained soil. The "Prairie
Zinnia" adapts to most soil types and tolerates drought
extremely well. Can be found growing wild on eastern prairies.
Propagation:
Seed is difficult to germinate. Purchase pre-started plants at
your local Garden Center. Once established plants may be divided
in spring.
Potential pests ~ diseases:
Rare. |
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