Zinnia, Creeping Zinnia, Mexican Zinnia 'Sunbini'

Sanvitaliaspeciosa

Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Sanvitalia (san-vi-TAY-lee-uh)
Species
speciosa (spee-see-OH-suh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Bloom Color
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Springdale, Arkansas

Calistoga, California

Amherst, Ohio

Roanoke, Texas

Ogden, Utah

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Amherst, OH (Zone 5b) | May 2012 | positive

Although it is labeled as an annual around here, I am happy to say I have it come back up each spring! Absolutely one of my fave plants. ...Read More

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