Border Beauty Rose zinnia
Zinnia elegans 'Border Beauty Rose'
AAS Winner 1984
USDA zones2 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Border Beauty Rose' zinnia (Zinnia elegans 'Border Beauty Rose') is an annual for borders, cut flowers, and pollinator gardens. It is not cold-hardy and will not survive freezing temperatures. This plant likes full sun and dry to average, loamy soil. It grows fast and stands erect, and it tolerates drought. Deer tend to pass it by. Butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit the blooms.
Pairs well with Cosmic Orange cosmos, Sungold sunflower, and Red fescue.