Depending on the variety of zinnia you propagated, you can expect your zinnias to grow anywhere from 8 inches to 4 feet tall. They will bloom in spring, summer, and fall for a continuous burst of ...

These flowers make great companion plants for zinnias. Both have bold colors and intriguing shapes and will attract ...

Zesty zinnias (Zinnia elegans) are a Louisiana Super Plant for spring 2024. Zinnias are beloved flowers for the garden for their bright, cheerful colors and large flower heads on tall, single stalks.

Zinnias, then, are the quintessential sun-loving flowers. Fittingly, the man for whom zinnias are named, Johann Gottfried Zinn, was the quintessential 18th-century botanist-physician.

When to Plant Zinnias There are about 20 species of zinnias and countless cultivars that vary in shape, size, color, and bloom time. But despite all that variety, most zinnias have the same basic ...

Variegated plants add texture and color to our gardens and create focal points. The contrasting colors can brighten darker areas.

In late summer, when other flowers are fading, zinnias are just reaching their peak, blooming into October. They grow 6 inches to 4 feet tall and come in every color but blue.

The flowers were grown inside the Veggie lab aboard International Space Station (ISS) which was installed in early May 2014. With the success of this experiment, Zinnia has become the first ...

Astronaut Scott Kelly has been gardening at the International Space Station. — -- Astronaut Scott Kelly's moldy flowers are doing their part to help a future mission to Mars. Understanding ...

U.S. astronaut Scott Kelly tweeted a photo of one of the orange flowers, writing: “First ever flower grown in space makes its debut! #SpaceFlower #zinnia #YearInSpace”.

Zesty zinnias (Zinnia elegans) are a Louisiana Super Plant for spring 2024. Zinnias are beloved flowers for the garden for their bright, cheerful colors and large flower heads on tall, single stalks.