Zinnia, Mexican ‘Persian Carpet’
(Zinnia haageana)

Mexican ‘Persian Carpet’ Zinnia makes a lovely ground-cover in flower beds and borders. Plants grow 12-16 inches tall, and flowers are 2 inches across in shades of red, yellow, orange and bi-colors. Tolerates heat and drought. Needs good air circulation for best performance. This variety has been around many decades and won the All American Selections award in 1952.