
Zinnia
Zinnia elegans
Nombre Científico
Zinnia elegans
Familia
Asteraceae
Origen
Mexico
Tipo
Annual
Usos Culinarios
Sabor: Very mild, slightly bitter
- Edible petals (mild)
- Salad garnish
- Cake decoration
- Mainly ornamental
- Not commonly eaten
Calendario de Plantación
Sembrar en Interior
Sembrar al Aire Libre
Cosecha
Beneficios para la Salud
- Traditional for eye infections (flower wash)
- Attracts beneficial pollinators
- No significant medicinal uses
- Mainly ornamental
- Butterflies love them