Zinnia elegans 'Benary's Giant Lilac'
Also Known As
- Benary's Giant Lilac Zinnia
Plant type
annual / biennial
size
- H: 3'
- W: 2'
planting zones
- 1-12
Zinnia elegans 'Benary's Giant Lilac' plant details
Zinnia elegans 'Benary's Giant Lilac' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In fall and summer lavender 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 Lilac'
- Plant type: annual / biennial
- Plant family: asteraceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 2 FT wide, 3 FT tall
- Flowers: lavender blooms in fall and summer
- Uses: container plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, long-blooming, native plant, self-sowing
GROWING CONDITIONS for Zinnia elegans 'Benary's Giant Lilac'
- USDA Zones: 1 - 12
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
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Gardening facts about Zinnia elegans 'Benary's Giant Lilac' plant
How to Grow Zinnia elegans 'Benary's Giant Lilac'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- lavender
Flower Season
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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