Zinnia elegans

Flower name
Zinnia elegans
Scientific name
Zinnia elegans
AliasZinnia elegans, 百日草, ジニア, ジニア・エレガンス, Common zinnia, youth-and-old-age, Zinnia
Place of originMexico
Place of floweringGarden, Cut flowers, flower arrangement, Botanical Gardens, Horticultural species, Potted flower
Flowering seasonMay, June, July, August, September, October

What is Zinnia elegans

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Zinnia elegans known as common zinnia, youth-and-old-age (scientific name: Zinnia elegans) is an annual herb belonging to the family Asteraceae, which is native to Mexico. Flower color and how to bloom are abundant. It is the origin of the Japanese name that it is strong enough to keep blooming for 100 days (= long term). It is also called Co as Cmmon zinia, oryouth-and-old-age .

Zinnia has the following:
・ Zinnia linearis-thin leaves. Japanese name is Hosoba zinnia (thin leaf perennial grass)
・ Zinnia Profusion-A crossbred variety of Zinnia linealis (= Zinnia angustifolia) and Zinnia elegans

Common name: Zinnia elegans, scientific name:Zinnia elegans, aka: Zinnia, Common zinnia, origin: Mexico, plant height: 10-30 cm (small), 30-90 cm (medium high), leaf length: 4-10 cm, flower color: red, orange, yellow -Peach, white, purple, green, flower diameter: 2 to 15 cm, flowering stage: May to October, how to bloom: single, double, double, full bloom, dahlia, bonbon. (Zinnia elegans) is a perennial herb belonging to the family Asteraceae, which is native to Mexico. Flower color and how to bloom are abundant. It is the origin of the Japanese name that it is strong enough to keep blooming for 100 days (= long term). It is also called the scientific name Zinnia elegans or Zinnia (Zinnia).