Scientific name: Zinnia hybrids
Chinese name: 百日草 (bai ri cao - hundred day grass)
Family: Asteraceae
Origin: Central America
Category: Annual herb
Photo taken at: My home garden
Translation to Bahasa Melayu
Nota Ringkas:
- pokok renek
- ditamam sebagai bunga hiasan di sekitar laman rumah
- boleh ditanam dalam pasu bunga atau terus di tanah
- tanah yang mudah mengalir
- sinaran matarhari yang banyak
- siraman air yang mencukupi tetapi jangan biarkan ia menakung di pasu
- bunganya dalam bermacam-macam warna kecuali biru
- membiak melalui biji benih
Today is ABC Wednesday
Z is for .....
Zinnia!
ABC Wednesday, Round 7 hosted by Mrs. Denise Nesbitt and the ABC Team of Denise, Roger, Jay, Troy, Barb, Gattina, Sylvia, Annelie, Linda and Helen. To participate and view what others have in mind, please log on to this site.
I see why they are called 100 day grass. Their beauty stays around for a great while. That would about 1/3 of the year. Maybe it is true!
ReplyDeleteWonderful detail on the shot!
ReplyDeleteROG, ABC Wednesday team
Beautiful colors!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful zinnias.... I think this spring I will plant some.
ReplyDeleteZinnias have such bright and vivid colours
ReplyDeleteLove the detail on this photo!
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