Zinnia Classic Mixed Colors Heirloom

This U.S. Southwest native, also known as narrowleaf zinnia, features petite, star-shaped flowers that bloom in profusion over compact, bushy foliage. Excellent for borders and containers.

Planting & Harvesting

Seed Depth: 1/8″ (3cm)

Spacing: 10″ (25cm)

Sprouts In: 5-10 days

Thinning: 6″ (15cm)

Plant in rich, evenly moist, well-drained soil in full sun after all danger of spring frost has passed. Start indoors four weeks before last spring frost date.

Resistant to heat, drought, and fungal diseases such as powdery mildew and leaf spots. Blossoms do not fade in summer and deadheading is not required.

Additional Information

Botanical Name: Zinnia angustifolia

Height: 12″ (30cm)

Bloom Period: midsummer

Type: annual