Zinnia 'Uproar Rose'

Zinnia elegans

Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Zinnia (ZIN-ya)
Species
elegans (ELL-eh-ganz)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Bloom Color
Rose/Mauve
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are good for cutting
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

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

Lexington, South Carolina

Portsmouth, Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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Appleton, WI (Zone 5a) | June 2007 | positive

I loved the size and color of this flower - a glowing rose. No problems with the plant whatesoever.

R
Madison, WI (Zone 5a) | August 2006 | positive

A large, fully double dark bright pink (hot pink) zinnia. Dahlia-flowered. Very bright, free-flowering, long lasting. Some flowers have g...Read More

D
west Houston, TX (Zone 9a) | May 2006 | neutral

Dahlia-flowered 5" blooms of magenta-rose. Heavy bloomers.

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