Narrowleaf Zinnia (Zinnia angustifolia)
Narrowleaf Zinnia (Zinnia angustifolia) is a vibrant annual or short-lived perennial native to Mexico, known for its prolific daisy-like flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for best flowering.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers average to slightly sandy loam.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun for best flowering.
Needs 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. Prefers average to slightly sandy loam.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Ideal range is 18-24 °C.
Outdoor
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks.
Avoid excessive nitrogen.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
0.15-0.3 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lanceolate
Flower Size
2.5-4 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
70000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAsterales
- familyAsteraceae
- genusZinnia
- speciesZinnia angustifolia
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No