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Zinnias are well-known for being one of the most popular landscaping plants around the world. Yet despite being easy to grow, these cheerful flowers have a rich symbolism behind them. Understanding the history and cultural meaning behind these common flowers will give you a new appreciation for them when you spot them blooming in a planter or bouquet. Here we’ll take you through everything you need to know about the rich history and origins of Zinnia flowers, their inherent meaning, and symbolism in the language of flowers, plus their uses, benefits, and suitable gifting occasions.
Common Name | Zinnia |
Botanical Name | Zinnia elegans |
Plant Type | Annual |
Mature Size | 1-4 ft. tall, 6-18 in. wide |
Sun Exposure | Full |
Soil Type | Well-draining |
Soil pH | Neutral |
Bloom Time | Spring, summer, fall |
Flower Color | Pink, purple, yellow, orange, white, red, green |
Hardiness Zones | 3-10 (USDA) |
Native Area | South America, North America |
Zinnias are well-known for being one of the most popular landscaping plants around the world. Yet despite being easy to grow, these cheerful flowers have a rich symbolism behind them. Understanding the history and cultural meaning behind these common flowers will give you a new appreciation for them when you spot them blooming in a planter or bouquet. Here we’ll take you through everything you need to know about the rich history and origins of Zinnia flowers, their inherent meaning, and symbolism in the language of flowers, plus their uses, benefits, and suitable gifting occasions.