Desert Zinnia Zinnia acerosa Asteraceae
	Form: Flower, sub shrub Seasonality: Perennial Size: 6 - 10 inches tall and 2 feet wide Leaves; Short, toothed, narrow Flowers: 1.5 inches wide; large creamy white petals, green veins on the underside Fruit: Seed Stems/Trunks; Thin, green, semi-erect Range/Origin: Southern AZ to TX; Northern Mexico Hardiness: Sunset zones 1- 24; USDA: 9-10 25^o F Comments: Low litter, No thorns CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS: Exposure: Full sun Water: Low to regular Soil: Amended and fertile Propagation: Seed; division Maintenance: Low, cut back in dry season
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