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Plains Zinnia
Sunflower Family : Asteraceae
Latin Name : Zinnia grandiflora
Longevity : Perennial
Season : Warm
Origin : Native
Value : Wildlife – fair
Livestock -fair
Remarks :
Also known as, "Rocky mountain zinnia".
Growth 6 – 8 inches tall; flowers May to
October. The leaves have three ribs and tend
to twist. Deer and antelope may graze this
plant during the early stages of growth. Very
common throughout the Panhandle; adapted
to a wide variety of soils.
Source: USDA-NRCS
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