Zinnia, California Giants Zinnia Seeds – Heirloom

1.000 KD

Zinnias are a must for anyone wanting glorious, long-lasting colors throughout the garden as well as for cut flower arrangements. The more you cut, the more they bloom! Since 1926, ‘California Giants’ has delivered large blossoms on heat-loving, tall plants; stunning planted in mass. Each individual flower lasts a very long time on the plant, and in the vase.

Weight: 1.5 grams

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Description

Variety Info.:

Botanical Name: Zinnia elegans

Family: Asteraceae

Native: Mexico

Hardiness: Frost-sensitive annual

Plant Dimensions: 2’–4′ tall

Variety Information: Large, 4″–6″ flowers in a wide range of colors, including white, pink, salmon, rose, red, yellow, orange, lavender, and purple

Exposure: Full sun

Bloom Period: Summer to frost

Attributes: Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower, Deer Resistant, Good for Containers, Heat Tolerant

 

Sowing Info.:

When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. 1 to 2 weeks after your average last frost date.

When to Start Inside: 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date. Transplant outdoors after last frost. Zinnias do not benefit from being sown early; wait for warmer weather

Days to Emerge: 3–10 days

Seed Depth: ¼”

Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 12″

Thinning: When 2″ tall, thin to 1 every 12″

 

Growing Info.:

Harvesting: For longest vase life, harvest before small yellow flowers emerge between petals.

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Weight 0.01 kg
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