Sanguinea Cupcake zinnia
Zinnia elegans 'Sanguinea Cupcake'
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
'Sanguinea Cupcake' zinnia (Zinnia elegans 'Sanguinea Cupcake') 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 upright. Butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit the blooms. Deer usually look elsewhere for a meal.
Pairs well with Radiance cosmos, Goldy Double sunflower, and Hollyhock.