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Ram's Horn
Ram's Horn

Creeping Zinnia
Creeping Zinnia



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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Shrub
Shrub

Origin

South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas
Mexico

Types

-
Ornamental

Number of Varieties

105
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 4
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

61.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Orange, Lavender, Plum
Yellow, Gold, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate
Chocolate, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Moist, Sandy
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loam, Moist, Sandy
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket
Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
SANVITALIA procumbens

Common Name

Ram's Horn
Creeping Zinnia

In Hindi

Proboscidea louisianica
SANVITALIA procumbens

In German

Proboscidea louisianica
Husarenknopf

In French

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
procumbens Sanvitalia

In Spanish

louisianica PROBOSCIDEA
procumbens Sanvitalia

In Greek

proboscidea louisianica
procumbens SANVITALIA

In Portuguese

proboscidea louisianica
procumbens Sanvitalia

In Polish

Proboscidea louisianica
procumbens SANVITALIA

In Latin

proboscidea louisianica
Sanvitalia procumbens

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Asterales

Family

Pedaliaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Proboscidea
Sanvitalia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Heliantheae

Subfamily

-
Asteroideae

Number of Species

57
1 27800
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