Benary's Giant Bright Pink zinnia
Zinnia elegans 'Benarys Giant Bright Pink'
USDA zones2 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Size4 to 6 inches tall
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Benary's Giant Bright Pink' zinnia (Zinnia elegans 'Benary's Giant Bright Pink') is an annual for borders, cut flowers, and containers. It cannot take cold, and a freeze will end its season. This plant likes full sun and dry to moist soil of most types. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the blooms. Deer tend to browse other plants first. It is drought tolerant and grows at a rapid rate.
Pairs well with Sunrich Orange sunflower, Celosia, and Red fescue.