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Zinnia 'Cherry Queen'
Zinnia elegan
'Cherry Queen'
Zinnia elegans 'Cherry Queen' possesses the following characteristics and information: Growth Characteristics: 'Cherry Queen' is an annual plant that produces bright, showy cherry-colored flowers. It typically grows to a height of 50 to 90 cm and is characterized by its upright growth habit. It blooms continuously from summer through autumn and thrives best with ample sunlight. Propagation Method: It is generally propagated by seeds. It is recommended to sow seeds indoors in spring or late winter and transplant them outdoors after the last frost. Seeds begin to germinate in about 5 to 7 days. Cultivation Method: Zinnias thrive in well-drained soil and sunny locations. Water moderately, but be careful not to overwater, as this can cause root rot. Watering once or twice a week is appropriate. Additionally, remove dried flower heads to encourage new growth. Garden Use: 'Cherry Queen' breathes life into the garden with its vibrant colors. It is primarily used for ornamental purposes by planting along the edges or borders of flowerbeds, and can be mixed with other summer flowers to create a unique garden landscape. Important Pests and Control Methods: Zinnias can be susceptible to aphids, powdery mildew, and leaf blight. Aphids should be removed with soapy water or insecticides if necessary. For powdery mildew, avoid excessive moisture and use a suitable fungicide if needed. Additionally, it is important to minimize disease outbreaks by creating an environment with good air circulation.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Asteraceae
Height
90~120cm
Spread
30~60cm
Colors
red
Bloom Period
June to August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-5°C
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