Zinnia elegans 'Queen Lime Orange'

Also Known As

Zinnia elegans 'Queeny Orange Lime'

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

H: 24"
W: 20"

planting zones

1-12

Zinnia elegans 'Queen Lime Orange' plant details

Zinnia elegans 'Queen Lime Orange' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In fall and summer apricot, green and red flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Zinnia elegans 'Queen Lime Orange'

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 20 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Flowers: apricot, green and red blooms in fall and summer
Uses: cutting garden, easy-to-grow, floriferous, long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Zinnia elegans 'Queen Lime Orange'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A clear favorite in trial gardens across the country, this glamorous sister to 'Queeny Red Lime' is a stunner. Saturated apricot to kiss-of-peach hues are accented by lime green and raspberry at the center of the blooms. Full of reliably double flowers it is disease resistant too and makes a beguiling addition to the romantic bouquets of summer."