Zinnia elegans Zesty Fuchsia
Leaf arrangement | crosswise opposite |
Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
Flower type | Double (pleniflorous) |
Flower color | Purple-medium purple-NN078A |
Soil fertility | No poor soils |
Leaf, general shape | Elliptic / oval |
Flower diameter | 9,5 - 10 cm |
Plant height | 40 - 50 cm; 30 - 40 cm |
Inflorescence | Capitulum (head) |
Flowering month(s) | May; June; July; August; September; October; November |
Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
Light conditions | Sunny |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Moisture requirements | Well-drained |
Zinnia elegans Zesty Fuchsia, also known as YouthandOldAge, is a vibrant and striking flower that is sure to add a pop of color to any garden or landscape. With its double pleniflorous blooms and rich purple-medium purple color, this zinnia is a showstopper.
One of the notable features of Zinnia elegans Zesty Fuchsia is its leaf arrangement, which is crosswise opposite. The leaves have a pointed or acute tip, giving them a distinctive look. The general shape of the leaves is elliptic or oval, and they have a dark green color.
The flowers of Zinnia elegans Zesty Fuchsia are quite large, with a diameter of 9.5-10 cm. They are borne on inflorescences known as capitulums or heads. The flower color is evenly distributed and is unicolored, enhancing the visual appeal of this zinnia variety.
This zinnia prefers well-drained soil and does not thrive in poor soils. It is important to provide it with adequate moisture, ensuring that the soil does not become waterlogged. Zinnia elegans Zesty Fuchsia prefers sunny light conditions, making it an excellent choice for areas with ample sunlight.
In terms of size, Zinnia elegans Zesty Fuchsia reaches a height of 40-50 cm, making it a medium-sized plant. However, there is also a smaller variant of this zinnia, which grows to a height of 30-40 cm. Regardless of the height, both variants produce the same stunning flowers.
Flowering occurs from May to November, encompassing a wide range of months. This extended flowering period allows for a prolonged display of color and ensures that Zinnia elegans Zesty Fuchsia remains an eye-catching feature in the garden throughout the summer and autumn months.
The overall aesthetic of Zinnia elegans Zesty Fuchsia is vibrant and energetic, making it an ideal choice for those looking to create a lively and attractive garden. Whether planted in borders, containers, or mixed beds, this zinnia is sure to make a bold statement.
In conclusion, Zinnia elegans Zesty Fuchsia, also known as YouthandOldAge, is a gorgeous flower variety that features double pleniflorous blooms in a rich purple-medium purple color. With its crosswise opposite leaf arrangement, pointed leaf tip, and dark green leaves, it is an eye-catching plant. This zinnia thrives in sunny conditions and well-drained soil, and it is important to provide it with adequate moisture. Its large flowers, ranging from 9.5 to 10 cm in diameter, are evenly distributed and unicolored. With a flowering period from May to November, Zinnia elegans Zesty Fuchsia ensures a prolonged display of vibrant color. Whether used in borders, containers, or mixed beds, this zinnia variety is sure to bring a vibrant touch to any garden or landscape.