Zinnia Zahara Sunburst Flower Seeds - Zinnia Seeds - 50 Seeds - Qualityseeds4less Exclusive
Use in an annual or mixed border. Smaller zinnias are suitable for edging, windowboxes or other containers. The narrow-leaf zinnia also works well in hanging baskets.Zinnias are very popular for cut flowers.Zinnias are grown from seed; they grow very quickly in the right conditions. Zinnias do not like to be transplanted.Full sun is essential wiht a minimum daylight temperature of 60 degrees F.Zinnias are adaptable but prefer fertile, humus-rich, well drained soil at pH preference 5.5 - 7.5.If soil is amended with compost, the flowers will grow more quickly.Sow seeds 1/4-inch deep.Space plants 4 to 24 inches apart depending on variety.  (Many common varieties are 6 inches within the row and 2 feet in between rows.) See back of seed package.Germination occurs at 74 to 80 degrees F in 5 to 76 days.Sow in succession for a longer flowering display.Care:Deadhead to prolong flowering.Maintain moderate soil moisture and fertilize lightly.Zinnias will die with the first frost.