Zinnia tenuifolia 'Red Spider'

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ZinniaAnnual, EvergreenFamily: Asteraceae

Flower colour:

Red

Foliage colour:

Green

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Position

Sun Exposure:

Full sun

Aspect:

South facing, west facing

Position in Border:

Front

Soil

Prefers rich soil:

Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Zinnia tenuifolia

The red spider zinnia, Zinnia tenuifolia, is a delicate, spider-like zinnia. Plants are neat and compact, and bear dainty, spider-like, scalloped flowers in a luscious red. Growing to a height of 60cm, ‘Red Spider’ is perfect for growing towards the front of a sunny border, or planted in containers for a patio display.

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Zinnia ‘Red spider’ and wildlife

Zinnia ‘Red spider’ is known for attracting bees. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.

Is known to attract Bees

Bees

Is not known to attract Beneficial insects

Beneficial insects

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Butterflies/​Moths

Butterflies/​Moths

Is not known to attract Other pollinators

Other pollinators

Is Zinnia ‘Red spider’ poisonous?

Zinnia ‘Red spider’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Cats

Cats

Is not known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is not known to attract Horses

Horses

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People

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