zinnia
Bright daisy relative
A zinnia is a garden flower native to Mexico and the American Southwest, known for bright, long-lasting blooms in colors ranging from white through yellow, orange, pink, red, and purple.
Zinnias are popular with gardeners because they're easy to grow, tolerate heat, and attract butterflies: The zinnias along the fence bloomed all summer.
Small white-petaled bloom
- marigoldOrange-petaled garden annual
- sunflowerTall daisy-family plant
- chrysanthemumOrnamental daisy relative
- dahliaTuberous flowering genus
aster · coreopsis · cosmos · petunia · begonia · geranium · snapdragon · coleus
Pollen-transferring organism
- monarchHereditary supreme ruler
- swallowtailButterfly with forked hindwings
- skipperVessel's commanding officer
- painted ladyWidespread migratory butterfly
nectar · wings · flutter · garden · habitat · attraction · migration · chrysalis
Occurring every year
- beddingMaterials covering a mattress
- seedlingRecently sprouted young plant
- transplantingMoving living growth elsewhere
- deadheadingRemoving wilted flowers
germination · flowerbed · border · cutting · bouquet · vase · pollinator · butterfly
Bright orangish-red color
- magentaVivid purplish-red hue
- coralMarine skeletal formation
- orangeCitrus with segments
- yellowHue between green and orange
crimson · salmon · lavender · violet · bicolor · striped · variegated · hues
Direct rays from above
- drought-resistantAble to withstand aridity
- midsummerPeak of warm months
- gardenCultivated plant area
- meadowGrassy field for grazing
wildflower · hummingbird · monarch · swallowtail · bee · frost-tender · sunny · long-lasting
daisy
Small white-petaled bloom
- marigoldOrange-petaled garden annual
- sunflowerTall daisy-family plant
- chrysanthemumOrnamental daisy relative
dahlia · aster · coreopsis · cosmos · petunia · begonia · geranium · snapdragon · coleus · salvia
pollinator
Pollen-transferring organism
- monarchHereditary supreme ruler
- swallowtailButterfly with forked hindwings
- skipperVessel's commanding officer
painted lady · nectar · wings · flutter · garden · habitat · attraction · migration · chrysalis · caterpillar
annual
Occurring every year
- beddingMaterials covering a mattress
- seedlingRecently sprouted young plant
- transplantingMoving living growth elsewhere
deadheading · germination · flowerbed · border · cutting · bouquet · vase · pollinator · butterfly · arrangement
scarlet
Bright orangish-red color
yellow · crimson · salmon · lavender · violet · bicolor · striped · variegated · hues · vivid
sunshine
Direct rays from above
- drought-resistantAble to withstand aridity
- midsummerPeak of warm months
- gardenCultivated plant area
meadow · wildflower · hummingbird · monarch · swallowtail · bee · frost-tender · sunny · long-lasting · farmstand
giant
Being of huge size
double · profusion · cut-and-come-again · envy · dreamland
zinniababy's breath
Delicate filler flower
forget-me-not · lily of the valley · fern · ornamental grass