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Zinnia elegans 'Benary's Giant Purple'

Also Known As

  • Benary's Giant Purple Zinnia

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

  • H: 3'-4'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 1-12

Zinnia elegans 'Benary's Giant Purple' plant details

Zinnia elegans 'Benary's Giant Purple' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In fall and summer purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Zinnia elegans 'Benary's Giant Purple'

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, floriferous, self-sowing

GROWING CONDITIONS for Zinnia elegans 'Benary's Giant Purple'

USDA Zones: 1 - 12
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A vibrant selection with rich violet purple double flowers composed of many overlapping petals. Sturdy and long stemmed, perfect for bouquets.

Gardening facts about Zinnia elegans 'Benary's Giant Purple' plant

How to Grow Zinnia elegans 'Benary's Giant Purple'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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