Zinnia California Giants Mixed Colors – Item #3480

$3.19

Giant 4-5″ double flowers in red, rose, purple, orange, yellow and white for bright summer color. Stunning in mass plantings. One of the best flowers for hot areas, California Giants will bloom all summer long. Attracts pollinators.

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Additional information

Weight 3 g
Dimensions 0.25 × 4 × 4.875 in

Planting & Harvesting

Seed Depth: 1/4″ (6mm)

Plant Space: 2″ (5cm)

Thin Space: 12″ (30cm)

Sprouts In: 5-10 days

Start outdoors in a sunny location in average soil after all danger of frost. For transplants, start indoors four weeks before last frost date. Transplant carefully to avoid disturbing the roots. Keep young plants evenly moist.

Remove faded flowers to encourage more blossoms. Zinnia sometimes suffer from mildew in humid or wet climates. Try to keep foliage dry especially at night by watering at the base of the plant.

Additional Information

Botanical Name: Zinnia elegans

Height: 2-3′ (61-91cm)

Blooms In: summer

Type: annual