| Description | Trailing stems covered with small yellow flowers and a greenish center make this plant a good ground cover, hanging basket or container plant. |
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| Pronunciation | (san-vi-TAY-lee-ah)(spee-see-OH-sah) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Annuals |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, not soggy |
| Soil & Site | average, well drained |
| Growing Media | average patio |
| Temperature | heat tolerant, hardy to about 30 degrees F |
| Flowers | small yellow daisy-like flowers with a green center |
| Leaves | trailing stems |
| Dimensions | 6-10" tall, 12-16 inch spread |
| Maintenance | prune to maintain size |
| Propagation | seeds, cuttings |
| Native Site | The genus is native to South America. |
| Misc Facts | The common name for this group of plants is Creeping Zinnia. |
| Notes & Reference | #51-Armitage's Manual of Annuals, Biennials, and Half-Hardy Perennials (Alan Arimitage), #109-Annuals and Tender Perennials for North American Gardens (Wayne Winterrowd), Proven Winners web site |
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