Plant
- Annual bedding flower
- 1-3' tall
Stem
- Opposite leaf arrangement
Leaf
- 1½-4" long
- Linear or narrowly ovate
- Opposite, simple
- Sessile (do not have petioles)
Flower
- Clustered in heads up to 6" wide
- Small, tubular disc flowers in center, usually yellow
- Larger outer showy flowers in pink, red, orange, lavender, white, bicolor