Zinnia elegans
Zinnia elegans
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Seeds grow into vigorous plants that produce purple zinnia flowers that are magnificently large, resembling dahlia flowers. Their double petals and vibrant color add an air of sophistication to any outdoor space.
Blooms grow on tall plants and the flowers from these zinnia seeds will blossom freely from mid-summer until frost.
*Both double and semi-double blooms will be produced.
Sku: 4072
Common Name: Zinnia
Botanical Name: Zinnia elegans
Full Sun|Partial Shade
5 - 10 Days
18"+
30 - 36"
Average (1 - 2 in / week)
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators, and Songbirds, Pet Friendly
Color: Purple
Fill Weight (grams): 0.5
Approximate Seed Count: 45 - 60
Plant Type: Flower
Plant Lifecycle: Annual
Days To Bloom: 35 - 75 Days
Landscape Use: Bedding
Resistance: Deer|Rabbit|Black Walnut|Dry Soil
Tolerance: Heat|Drought
Growing Season(s): Spring|Summer|Fall
Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer|Fall
Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
For early bloom, start indoors. After danger of frost, sow outdoors. Thin when plants are a few inches tall. Transplant to garden after frost. Harden off before transplanting.
Planting Depth: 0.25 - 1"
Seed Spacing: Sow Giant Double Violet Queen Zinnia seeds roughly 12" apart.
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
Ideal for tall borders. For a bold effect, mass in sunny beds. Striking and long lasting as cut flowers. Remove faded blossoms to prolong bloom. Give plenty of fertilizer and water.
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