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| color = lightgreen
| name = ''Zinnia angustifolia''
| name = ''Zinnia angustifolia''
| common_names =    <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -->
| growth_habit =    <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
| high = 8-16in (20-40cm) -->
| wide = 12-20in (30-50cm) -->
| origin = [[United States|US]], [[Mexico]]
| poisonous =    <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
| lifespan = annual
| exposure =    <!--- sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
| water =    <!--- frequent, regular, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
| features = flowers
| hardiness =    <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 40[[Fahrenheit|°F]] (5[[Celsius|°C]]), etc -->
| bloom = summer
| usda_zones = 9-11
| sunset_zones =    <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
| color = IndianRed
| image = Zinnia angustifolia Profusion Cherry.JPG
| image = Zinnia angustifolia Profusion Cherry.JPG
| image_width = 270px
| image_width = 240px
| image_caption = ''Zinnia angustifolia'' Profusion Cherry
| image_caption = ''Zinnia angustifolia'' Profusion Cherry
| regnum = [[Plantae]]
| regnum = Plantae
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
| divisio = Magnoliophyta
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
| classis = Magnoliopsida
| ordo = [[Asterales]]
| ordo = Asterales
| familia = [[Asteraceae]]
| familia = Asteraceae
| tribus = [[Heliantheae]]
| tribus = Heliantheae
| genus = ''[[Zinnia]]''
| genus = Zinnia
| species = '''''Z. angustifolia''
| species = angustifolia
| binomial = ''Zinnia angustifolia''
| binomial_authority = [[Carl Sigismund Kunth|Kunth]]
}}
}}
Flowers are bright orange (up to 9 ray florets and disc florets), with dark hairs between the florets. Lance-shaped leaves are needle-like to narrow. Leaves up to 3 in (8 cm) long.


'''''Zinnia angustifolia''''' is a small [[species]] of [[zinnia]] native to Southeast [[United States]] and [[Mexico]].
 
:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Zinnia|genus page]].''
 
==Cultivation==
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===Propagation===
 
===Pests and diseases===


==[[Cultivar]]s==
==[[Cultivar]]s==
This species has many cultivars, belonging to three classes:
This species has many cultivars, belonging to three classes:


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*The Crystal White cultivar, with white flowers.
*The Crystal White cultivar, with white flowers.


[[Image:Zinnia angustifolia Profusion Orange.JPG|thumb|left|250px|''Zinnia angustifolia'' Profusion Orage, a cultivar of the Profusion series.]]
Some named cultivars include:
*'Classic', 12 in (30 cm), white ray florets;
*'Coral Beauty', 12 in (30 cm), semi-double orange-pink;
*'Crystal White', 12 in (30 cm), white ray florets;
*'Golden Eye', 14 in (35 cm), white ray florets darkening to a cream/yellow in the center;
*'Star White', 12 in (30 cm), white ray florets around an orange disc.
 
==Gallery==
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Image:Zinnia angustifolia Profusion Orange.JPG| Profusion Orage, a cultivar of the Profusion series
Image:Upload.png| photo 2
Image:Upload.png| photo 3
</gallery>
 
==References==
*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  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->
 
==External links==
*{{wplink}}
 
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Latest revision as of 01:20, 7 February 2009

Zinnia angustifolia
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Zinnia angustifolia Profusion Cherry
Habit:
Height: ⇕ 8-16in (20-40cm) -->
Width: ⇔ 12-20in (30-50cm) -->
Lifespan: ⌛ annual
Origin: ✈ US, Mexico
Poisonous: ☠
Exposure: ☼
Water: ◍
Features: ✓ flowers
Hardiness: ☃
Bloom: ❀ summer
USDA Zones: 9-11
Sunset Zones:
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Flowers are bright orange (up to 9 ray florets and disc florets), with dark hairs between the florets. Lance-shaped leaves are needle-like to narrow. Leaves up to 3 in (8 cm) long.


More information about this species can be found on the genus page.

Cultivation

Z. angustifolia calendar?
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Notes:


Propagation

Pests and diseases

Cultivars

This species has many cultivars, belonging to three classes:

  • The Profusion series, yielding orange, cherry or white flowers.
  • The star series, yielding orange, white or gold flowers.
  • The Crystal White cultivar, with white flowers.

Some named cultivars include:

  • 'Classic', 12 in (30 cm), white ray florets;
  • 'Coral Beauty', 12 in (30 cm), semi-double orange-pink;
  • 'Crystal White', 12 in (30 cm), white ray florets;
  • 'Golden Eye', 14 in (35 cm), white ray florets darkening to a cream/yellow in the center;
  • 'Star White', 12 in (30 cm), white ray florets around an orange disc.

Gallery

  • Profusion Orage, a cultivar of the Profusion series
    Profusion Orage, a cultivar of the Profusion series
  • photo 2
    photo 2
  • photo 3
    photo 3

References

  • Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381

External links

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