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Zinnia Profusion Orange (Gold Medal) - 1999 AAS Flower Winner - Single orange blossoms are borne on these plants.
Zinnia Profusion Orange (Gold Medal) - 1999 AAS Flower Winner - Single orange blossoms are borne on these plants.
Zinnia Profusion Orange (Gold Medal) - 1999 AAS Flower Winner - Single orange blossoms are borne on these plants.
Zinnia Profusion Orange (Gold Medal) - 1999 AAS Flower Winner - Single orange blossoms are borne on these plants.
Zinnia Profusion Orange (Gold Medal) - 1999 AAS Flower Winner - Single orange blossoms are borne on these plants.Zinnia Profusion Orange (Gold Medal) - 1999 AAS Flower Winner - Single orange blossoms are borne on these plants.Zinnia Profusion Orange (Gold Medal) - 1999 AAS Flower Winner - Single orange blossoms are borne on these plants.Zinnia Profusion Orange (Gold Medal) - 1999 AAS Flower Winner - Single orange blossoms are borne on these plants.

Zinnia Profusion Orange

1999 AAS Flower Winner

Single orange blossoms are borne on these plants. Flowers are similar to the Cherry, about 2 to 3 inches. The mature plants will be about 18 inches tall and spread about 20 inches. These plants only need fertile soil and water when it does not rain. They are carefree, easy to grow plants that provide season-long color without work such as deadheading.

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Categories: 1999, Container Suitable, Flowers from seed, Gold Medal, Pollinator Friendly, Zinnia
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AAS WINNER DETAILS

Winner Type: National
Class: Zinnia
Variety Name: Profusion Orange
Genus: Zinnia
Species: interspecific hybrid
Year: 1999
Common Name: Zinnia
Type: Flowers from Seed
Breeder: Sakata Seed
Close Market Comparison: Rose Pinwheel

PLANT NEEDS

Duration Type: Annual
Light Needs: Full sun
Water Needs: Normal
Dead Heading Recommended: No
Staking Required: No

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Foliage Color: Green
Plant Habit: Compact, upright
Plant Height: 11-12 inches
Bloom Time: Summer
Bloom Color: Orange
Bloom Color Pattern: Solid
Bloom Size: 2 inches

IN THE GARDEN

Container: Yes
Weather Tolerance: Drought, heat
Garden Spacing: 10-12 inches
Hanging Basket: Yes
Low Edging: Yes
Medium Height Divider: Yes
Cut Flower: Yes

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