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Zinnia elegans 'Lilac Empress'

Also Known As

  • Lilac Empress Giant Cactus Zinnia

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

  • H: 24"-30"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 1-12

Zinnia elegans 'Lilac Empress' plant details

Zinnia elegans 'Lilac Empress' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In fall and summer flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Zinnia elegans 'Lilac Empress'

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 24 IN - 30 IN - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Zinnia elegans 'Lilac Empress'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Trust us, this flower is vibrant with a capital V! Huge violet-purple flowers with tousled petals bloom all summer long and the butterflies, including Monarchs, just won't leave them alone! Easy and rewarding.

Gardening facts about Zinnia elegans 'Lilac Empress' plant

How to Grow Zinnia elegans 'Lilac Empress'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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