Zinnia elegans Jacq. is an annual herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae genus. Its leaves are wide oval or elongated elliptical in shape Head shaped inflorescence, single branch end, without hollow and thick peduncle. The bracts are wide and bell shaped Multiple layers of bracts, broadly ovate or ovoid in shape The attached patch is purple red and has a tassel shaped triangle. Tongue shaped flowers are deep red, rose, purple violet or white, with inverted oval shaped tongue segments Tubular flowers yellow or orange Female flowers have inverted oval shaped achenes Tube shaped flower, achene, inverted egg shaped wedge-shaped. The flowering period is from June to September, and the fruiting period is from July to October.
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