Zinnia haageana 'Soleado'

Also Known As

Soleado Mexican Zinnia

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

H: 16"
W: 16"

planting zones

9a-11

Zinnia haageana 'Soleado' plant details

Zinnia haageana 'Soleado' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In fall and summer bronze, orange and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Zinnia haageana 'Soleado'

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 0 - 16 IN - wide, 0 - 16 IN - tall
Flowers: bronze, orange and yellow blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, cottage garden, easy-to-grow, floriferous, long-blooming, self-sowing

GROWING CONDITIONS for Zinnia haageana 'Soleado'

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This new variety is a mass of cheery single blooms. The petals are light orange with golden-yellow edges and a mahogany ring at the center. The strong plants are weather resistant and flower over a long period till the first frost in fall.