
Details
2007 Fleuroselect Gold Medal Winner. This vivid, eye-catching mix includes a wide range of miniature bi-color blooms in shades of buttercream, gold, cranberry, rust and merlot. Semi to fully double blooms. While plants themselves are compact, they churn out an abundant amount of stems for cutting from midsummer to early autumn. Attractive to butterflies.
Michigan Seeds and Plants grown on our farm, Renegade Acres, in Howell, MI!
Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth.
Additional Info
Botanical Name | Zinnia haageana |
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Life Cycle | Annual |
Min. Time to Germinate | 2 Days |
Max. Time to Germinate | 7 Days |
Depth to Sow Seeds | 1/4 in. |
When to Sow | Indoors 4-6 weeks before last spring frost |
Growing Height | 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) |
Plant Spacing | 12-15 in. (30-38 cm) |
Hardiness | N/A |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
Danger | N/A |
Bloom Color | Bright Yellow, Brown/Bronze, Cream/Tan, Gold (Yellow-Orange), Maroon (Purple-Brown), Orange, Pale Yellow, Red, Red-Orange, Scarlet (Dark Red) |
Bloom Time | Late Spring/Early Summer, Late Summer/Early Fall, Mid-Fall, Mid-Spring, Mid-Summer |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Other Details | Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater, Flowers are good for cutting, This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds |
Soil pH Requirements | 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral), 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) |
Propagation Methods | From seed; direct sow after last frost, From seed; sow indoors before last frost |
Seed Collecting | Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds, Collect seedhead/pod when flowers fade; allow to dry |
Seeds Per Pack | 50 |