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Zinnia elegans Zinnia, Youth and age

Mexico; 30cm - 1m
Planting position: Full sun.
Suitable for all growing regions, with summer watering where needed.
Areas with no humidity.
Wind-protected planting spot.
Tolerates drought, once established.
Requires regular summer watering, during ongoing dry spells especially.
Compost-enriched soil with added complete fertiliser.
Dressing of lime, if soil is acidic.
Watch out for fusarium and fungal diseases.
Propagate from spring-sown (in situ) seed.

The varieties of this annual range from dwarf- to tall growing strains with summer flowers in many different colours, some double or semi-double. These daisy-like blooms are velvety and borne singly on erect stalks, with its leaves hairy and pointy.

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