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Zinnia angustifolia
Also called Little Star
Narrowleaf zinnia is a branching, low-growing plant with small orange daisy-like flowers, native to northern and western Mexico. It is grown mainly as a sun-loving annual in gardens, and its hybrids (such as the Profusion and Star series) are popular bedding plants.
Zinnia angustifolia, the narrowleaf zinnia, is a herbaceous flowering plant species of zinnia native to northern and western Mexico and naturalized in parts of the Southwestern United States. Hybrids between Z. angustifolia and other species of Zinnia are popular garden plants.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Zinnia angustifolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
