Zinnia peruviana, the Peruvian Zinnia, is a vibrant annual wildflower native to the Americas, featuring bright orange-red daisy-like flowers that attract pollinators.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for best flowering and growth.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial; tolerates a range of soil types.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures during the growing season.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks.
Prefers full sun for best flowering and growth.
At least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Avoid overwatering.
Well-draining soil is crucial; tolerates a range of soil types.
Thrives in warm temperatures during the growing season.
Ideal range 18-24°C.
Outdoor
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks.
Avoid excessive nitrogen.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None (dies back in frost)
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Opposite, ovate to lanceolate
Flower Size
3-5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
70000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
Non-toxic to pets and humans.
