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Zinnia is a genre of 20 species of annual and sustainable plants of the family of Asteraceae, originating in dry meadows 'An area extending from the southwest of theNorth America toSouth America, but also and above all Mexico. They are remarkable for their long flowery stems and their diversity of colors.

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The leaves of Zinnia are opposed to be decided, rather rigid and often without petiole, their form going from linear to oval. Flowers have a very varied appearance and may have a single row of petals or form a dome or a " ball ". They have white, yellow, orange, red, violet and lilac colors.

The Zinnia are popular garden flowers. They are spontaneously reached each year. More than 100 Cultivars have been produced since their cultivation in XIX^e century, the horticulturalists creating "giant or pompom varieties, or even imitating Dahlia "1.

The Zinnia particularly attract butterflies and many gardeners specially plant them to attract them.

This genus was dedicated by Linné in 1759 to the German anatomist and botanist Johann Gottfried Zinn (1727-1759) made famous for his description of the eye.

It is the first species of flower pushing and hatching by orbit aboard the ISS in January 2016, within the framework of Vegetable Production System.

Contents subject to the CC-BY-SA license 3.0. Source : Article Zinnia from Wikipedia in French (Authors)