Zinnia 'Finca'

Zinnia elegan 'Pinca'

Zinnia elegans 'Pinca' is an annual flowering plant that brightens up gardens with its diverse colors and forms. The following describes the growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation methods, garden uses, and important pests and diseases, as well as control methods.

Growth Characteristics
- Height and Shape: It generally grows to about 30–60 cm and has straight, sturdy stems.
- Flower Characteristics: It is characterized by blooming in various colors from summer to autumn.
- Temperature and Sunlight: It prefers a warm climate and thrives in sunny locations.
- Soil: It prefers fertile, well-drained soil.

Propagation Methods
- Seed Propagation: It is primarily propagated by seeds. Seeds are sown directly in the spring after the last frost, or seedlings are grown indoors in early spring and then transplanted.

Cultivation Methods
- Sowing Time: Start after the last frost or in early spring indoors. - Spacing: Plant at intervals of 20–30 cm to ensure adequate sunlight and air circulation.
- Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil surface dries out.
- Compost and Fertilizer: Apply compost regularly, and fertilize during the early growing season to promote growth.

Garden Uses
- Border Plant: Excellent for decorating flower beds or borders.
- Cut Flower: Can be enjoyed for a long time even when placed in a vase.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Fungal Diseases: Can be prevented by planting in well-drained soil and avoiding overcrowding.
- Aphids: Can be controlled using warm soapy water or eco-friendly insecticides.
- Snails and Slugs: Control them by physically removing them or using attractants.

By following these characteristics and methods, you can grow healthy and beautiful Zinnia 'Finca'.

Plant Type
Plant Family	Asteraceae
Height	60~90cm
Spread	30~60cm
Colors	pink
Bloom Period	June to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-5°C

Zinnia 'Pop Art White and Red'
Zinnia elegans 'Pop Art White and Red'

Zinnia 'Orange King'
Zinnia elegans 'Orange King'