Oh Canada zinnia

Zinnia 'Oh Canada'

AnnualAsteraceae

Oh Canada zinnia
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistant
USDA zones3 to 10
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry or moist soil
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay

Garden uses

AccentBorderCut flowerPollinator garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Oh Canada' zinnia (Zinnia 'Oh Canada') is an annual for borders, cut flowers, and pollinator gardens. Frost will kill it, so set it out only after the last frost in spring. This plant likes full sun and dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. Butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit the blooms. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first.

Pairs well with Mammoth Grey Stripe sunflower, Creeping zinnia, and Canada wild rye.