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Creeping zinnia

Sanvitalia

Creeping zinnia
Photo: André Karwath aka Aka, CC BY-SA 2.5
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Safety
Not toxic to cats or dogs (ASPCA).

About

Sanvitalia ), the creeping zinnias, is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae. They are native mostly to Mexico, with a few species in Central America, South America, and the Southwestern United States.

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Other Sanvitalia plants

Abert's creeping zinnia · Mexican creeping zinnia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Sanvitalia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.

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