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| name = ''Zinnia grandiflora''
|familia=Asteraceae
| common_names = <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -->
|genus=Zinnia
| growth_habit = <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
|species=grandiflora
| high = <!--- 3ft (1m) -->
|common_name=Prairie zinnia
| wide = <!--- 20in (65cm) -->
|habit=herbaceous
| origin = <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
|Min ht metric=cm
| poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
|Max ht box=12
| 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=12
| 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 -->
|origin=S USA to N Mexico
| usda_zones = <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
|lifespan=perennial
| sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
|features=flowers
| color = IndianRed
|flower_season=early summer, mid summer, late summer
| image = Upload.png <!--- Freesia.jpg -->
|flowers=yellow
| image_width = 240px <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->
|Temp Metric=°F
| image_caption = <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias -->
|min_zone=9
|max_zone=11
|image=Zinnia grandiflora 1.jpg
|image_width=240
}}
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Zinnia grandiflora, Nutt. Hardy, low-growing, Colo. perennial, with woody root, erect, stiff, and very rough st. having a shrubby base, linear lvs., and sulfur-yellow rays which are very broad, almost round in outline: lvs. less than 1 in. long and 3-nerved. Colo., New Mex., Ariz., Mex.
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Perennial that blooms in the summer. Flowers are particularly bright, and 1.75in (4cm) wide, with a orange-red circle surrounded by a golden yellow ray of florets. Shrubby summer-flowering perennial from southern USA and northern Mexico. Narrow sparsely hairy leaves, to 1 in (25 mm) long.
:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Zinnia|genus page]].''
:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Zinnia|genus page]].''
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==Species==
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