Claim · model-written summary
Z. angustifolia had more summer flowers than most Z. elegans taxa.
- Taxon
- Zinnia angustifolia
Zinnia angustifoliae0 - Outcome
- flower numberse0
- Direction
- greatere0
- Comparator
- most Z. elegans taxae0
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Verbatim
e0“Zinnia angustifolia also had greater flower numbers during the heat of summer than most Z. elegans taxa”
Title
Abstracts of the ASHS Southern Region 61st Annual Meeting
Cory Morgan; Larry Barnes; Michael Arnold; et al. HortScience 2001. doi:10.21273/hortsci.36.5.837
Other claims from this paper (12)
- Observation Z. elegans, Z. haageana and Z. pauciflora had faster early growth and flowering.
- Observation Z. haageana and especially Z. pauciflora were more spindly.
- Observation Many Z. elegans cultivars had powdery mildew by June.
- Observation Bacterial leaf spot in Z. elegans began earlier and varied across cultivars.
- Observation Z. angustifolia was nearly immune to powdery mildew.
- Observation Z. angustifolia rarely showed bacterial leaf blight symptoms.
- Observation Profusion Cherry and Profusion Orange retained much of their Z. angustifolia parent’s disease resistance.
- Observation Only Z. angustifolia and its hybrids with Z. elegans survived to September.
- Recommendation Z. elegans cultivars were unsuitable as season-long summer annuals in Central Texas.
- Observation Z. angustifolia cultivars performed most reliably among tested species.
- Observation Z. pauciflora and Z. haageana were more disease resistant than Z. elegans.
- Observation Z. pauciflora and Z. haageana had small flowers and less compact growth.