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Zinnias are one of the most popular group of ornamental plants on the planet. Zinnia is a genus in the family Asteraceae with a center of diversity in Mexico and South America. The popularity of these flowers as garden plants can be attributed to the extremely wide variety of colors available on the market with cultivars ranging between hues of reds and oranges to pinks and purples. Zinnias also bloom for a very long time providing color in the garden from summer to the beginnings of winter. Their ease of cultivation and low maintenance requirement makes them an ideal choice for beginner gardeners and experienced horticulturists alike. If you’re looking for a beautiful, no fuss addition to your garden landscape, then look no further than the wonderful Zinnia!

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