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moved Zinnia elegans to Zinnia violacea over redirect: per WP
{{SPlantbox
| name = ''Zinnia elegans''
|familia=Asteraceae
| common_names = <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -->
|genus=Zinnia
| growth_habit = <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
|species=violacea
| high = <!--- 3ft (1m) -->
|habit=herbaceous
| wide = <!--- 20in (65cm) -->
|Min ht box=8
| origin = <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
|Min ht metric=in
| poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
|Max ht box=40
| lifespan = <!--- perennial, annual, etc -->
|Max ht metric=in
| exposure = <!--- sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
|Min wd box=8
| water = <!--- frequent, regular, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
|Min wd metric=in
| features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, naturalizes, invasive -->
|Max wd box=18
| hardiness = <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 40[[Fahrenheit|°F]] (5[[Celsius|°C]]), etc -->
|Max wd metric=in
| bloom = <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for it's flowers -->
|features=flowers
| usda_zones = <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
|Temp Metric=°F
| sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
|min_zone=9
| color = IndianRed
|max_zone=11
| image = Upload.png <!--- Freesia.jpg -->
|image=Zinnia elegans 02.jpg
| image_width = 240px <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->
|image_width=240
}}
}}
{{Inc|
syn. Zinnia elegans, Jacq. Youth-and-Old. Erect annual, a foot or more high, but varying from 3 in. to 3 ft.: lvs. ovate or elliptic, clasping, about 1 in. wide: rays becoming reflexed, originally purple or lilac, but now of nearly every color except blue and green; disk originally yellow or orange, but nearly or quite absent in the common double forms: fls. 2-5 in. across. July to Oct. Mex.—The common species from which most of the garden zinnias are derived.
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Popular garden flowers. Newer cultivars tend to have better disease resistance.
==Cultivation==
==Cultivation==
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===Pests and diseases===
===Pests and diseases===
==Species==
==Cultivars==
There are numerous [[cultivar]]s, including:
*'Aztek' - white flowers;
*'Canary Yellow' - 30 in (75 cm), bright yellow;
*Dreamland Series - 12 in (30 cm), double, many colors;
*'Envy' - 30 in (75 cm), light green fully double;
*'Giant Purity' - 30 in (75 cm), fully double white flowers;
*'Halo' - red;
*Mammoth Exhibition Series - 30 in (75 cm), double, large color range;
*Oklahoma Series - 36 in (90 cm) tall, semi-double and fully double, large number of colors;
*'Polar Bear' - 30 in (75 cm), pure white, double;
*Profusion Series - 12 in (30 cm), single flowers, can be red, orange, or white;
*'Pulcino' - 16 in (40 cm), semi-double and fully double flowers, many colors;
*Ruffles Series - 27 in (70 cm), double flowers in most colors;
*Splendor Series - 24 in (60 cm), fully double, red, pink, orange, or yellow;
*Sun Series - 20 in (50 cm) tall, double, range of bright warm colors.
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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<gallery>
Image:Zinnia bed-300px.jpg
Image:Zinnia elegans1.jpg
Image:Zinnia close up.jpg
Image:Zinnia elegans0.jpg
Image:Macroglossum stellatarum.jpg
Image:Zinnia1.jpg
Image:Squaredzinnia2.jpg
Image:Squaredzinnia.jpg
Image:Zinnia elegans 01.jpg
Image:Zinnia elegans 02.jpg
Image:Zinnia elegans 03.jpg
Image:Zinnie-rotgelb.JPG
Image:Zinnia elegans with Bombus 01.JPG
Image:Zinnia elegans 0.03 R .jpg|
Image:Cynia.JPG
</gallery>
</gallery>
==References==
==References==
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
*Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381
*Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
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