Photo de Zinnia Profusion 'Red' F1. La couleur caractéristique est : rouge. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte. Cette photographie accompagne la variété nommée afin de l'identifier dans la sélection de semences.
Untreated Asteraceae

Zinnia Profusion Red F1

Zinnia elegans

Product code : NOR-GR06

Zinnia Profusion Red F1 stands out with its abundant and beautiful 5 cm red flowers, which are disease-resistant and do not fade in the sun. Its garden performance, combined with its robustness, makes it a true winner that will delight gardeners looking for easy-to-care-for plants that are vibrant throughout the season. This variety reaches 35 to 45 cm (13.8 to 17.7 inches). For this variety, allow 10 to 12 weeks of development before flowering. The floral palette is distinguished by this color: red. The packet contains 35 seeds to start your planting.
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Quantity
35 seeds
Exposure
Sun to partial shade
Life cycle
Annual in Quebec cultivation

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Common nameZinnia Profusion
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusZinnia
Specieselegance
CultivarRed
TypeUntreated
Botanical nameZinnia elegans

Zinnia Profusion ‘Red’ F1 (Zinnia elegans). Zinnia Profusion Red F1 stands out for the abundance and beauty of its 5 cm red flowers, which are disease-resistant and do not fade in the sun. Its garden performance, combined with its robustness, makes it a true winner that will delight gardeners looking for easy-to-maintain and vibrant plants throughout the season. This variety reaches 35 to 45 cm (13.8 to 17.7 in). For this variety, allow 10 to 12 weeks of development before the flowering stage. The floral palette is distinguished by this color: red.

Germination generally takes 5 to 10 days in potting soil maintained at 25 °C (77 °F). The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors, 4 to 5 weeks before the last frost. Transplant young flowers when their true leaves have developed and their roots hold the soil ball. Handle seedlings gently and avoid compressing the stem. Under lighting, progressively space the containers so that the foliage does not overlap. Acclimation then prepares the plants for sun, wind, and temperature variations.

The Zinnia Profusion Red F1, with its intense and vibrant red, is ideal for your flowerbeds and containers. Resistant and vibrant, it will add a touch of bright color to your garden while offering generous and long-lasting blooms. Use the warm tones of this variety as an accent in a composition of green foliage; nearby purple flowers can create a contrast, provided they share its light and water needs. Plan the placement of this variety in the bed taking into account its height of 35 to 45 cm (13.8 to 17.7 in).

Photo de Zinnia Profusion 'Red' F1. La couleur caractéristique est : rouge. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte. Cette photographie accompagne la variété nommée afin de l'identifier dans la sélection de semences.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Germination temperature

25 °C (77 °F)

Germination time

5 to 10 days

Sowing period

Indoors, 4 to 5 weeks before the last frost

Propagation

Sowing

Growing method

Maintain a temperature of 25°C (77°F) for rapid germination in 5 to 10 days. Transplant or space plants 50 to 60 cm (19.7 to 23.6 in.) apart in well-drained soil, in full sun. Emergence usually takes 5 to 10 days in potting mix kept at 25°C (77°F). The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors, 4 to 5 weeks before the last frost. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: sun to partial shade. Indoors: A well-drained and porous seed-starting mix is ideal to prevent overwatering. Outdoors: Well-drained, rich soil. Plan for this variety in the flower bed, taking into account its height of 35 to 45 cm (13.8 to 17.7 in.). When designing the planting, allow 50 to 60 cm (19.7 to 23.6 in.) of spread for each plant of this variety. During its flowering period from June to September, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without crushing the fresh flowers. Zinnia Profusion Red F1 (Zinnia x hybrida), offered by seed producer WH Perron. Zinnia Profusion Red F1 is distinguished by the abundance and beauty of its 5 cm red flowers, which are disease-resistant and do not fade in the sun.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Zinnia Profusion Red F1 (Zinnia x hybrida), offered by seed producer WH Perron. Zinnia Profusion Red F1 is distinguished by its abundant and beautiful 5 cm red flowers, which are disease-resistant and do not fade in the sun. Water moderately and be careful not to wet the foliage to prevent diseases. To plant this variety, first choose a location corresponding to its exposure: sun to partial shade.

Soil type

Transplant or space plants 50-60 cm apart in well-drained soil, in full sun. To plant this variety, first choose a location suited to its exposure: sun to partial shade. Indoors: A well-drained, porous potting mix for seedlings is ideal to prevent overwatering. Outdoors: Well-drained, rich soil.

Fertilization

To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: sun to partial shade. Indoors: A well-drained, porous potting mix for seedlings is ideal to prevent overwatering. Outdoors: Well-drained, rich soil. During its flowering period from June to September, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without crushing the fresh flowers.

Seasonal care

Its garden performance, combined with its robustness, makes it a true winner that will delight gardeners looking for easy-to-care-for and vibrant plants throughout the season. Water moderately and be careful not to wet the foliage to prevent diseases. Regularly remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming. During its blooming period from June to September, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without bruising still fresh flowers. Germination generally takes 5 to 10 days in potting soil maintained at 25°C (77°F). The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors, 4 to 5 weeks before the last frost. The 10 to 12-week development time helps prepare this variety for sowing before it blooms. This variety blooms from June to September. Plan for this variety's place in the flowerbed, considering its height of 35 to 45 cm (13.8 to 17.7 in). When designing the planting, allow 50 to 60 cm (19.7 to 23.6 in) of spread for each plant of this variety. Maintain a temperature of 25°C for rapid germination in 5 to 10 days. Transplant or space plants 50 to 60 cm apart in well-drained soil, in full sun exposure.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

Drained container, allowing the plant to spread 50 to 60 cm (19.7 to 23.6 in).
Zinnia Profusion Red F1, with its intense and vibrant red, is ideal for your flowerbeds and containers. The foliage of this variety spreads approximately 50 to 60 cm (19.7 to 23.6 in); allow this width around the container instead of crowding several plants against its edge. Place the container of this variety in a sunny to partial shade exposure, checking the light received throughout the day. Germination typically takes 5 to 10 days in potting soil maintained at 25 °C (77 °F). The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors, 4 to 5 weeks before the last frost. To plant this variety, first choose a location corresponding to its exposure: sun to partial shade. Indoors: A well-drained and porous seed starting mix is ideal to prevent overwatering. Outdoors: Well-drained, rich soil. During its blooming period from June to September, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without disturbing the still-fresh flowers. The packet contains 35 seeds to start your planting. Maintain a temperature of 25 °C for rapid germination in 5 to 10 days.
Photo de Zinnia Profusion 'Red' F1. La couleur caractéristique est : rouge. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte. Cette photographie accompagne la variété nommée afin de l'identifier dans la sélection de semences.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

35 to 45 cm (13.8 to 17.7 in.)

Width / spread

50 to 60 cm (19.7 to 23.6 in)

Flower color

Red

Bloom period

Zinnia Profusion Red F1 (Zinnia x hybrida), offered by seed producer WH Perron. Zinnia Profusion Red F1 stands out for the abundance and beauty of its 5 cm red flowers, which are disease-resistant and do not fade in the sun. Regularly remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming. Hardy and vibrant, it will add a touch of bright color to your garden while offering generous and long-lasting blooms.

Days to maturity

10 to 12 weeks to horticultural maturity
Photo de Zinnia Profusion 'Red' F1. La couleur caractéristique est : rouge. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte. Cette photographie accompagne la variété nommée afin de l'identifier dans la sélection de semences.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Predict the location of this variety in the flowerbed, considering its height of 35 to 45 cm (13.8 to 17.7 in.). When designing the planting, reserve 50 to 60 cm (19.7 to 23.6 in.) of spread for each plant of this variety. Use the warm tones of this variety as an accent in a composition of green foliage; neighboring purple flowers can create a contrast, provided they share its light and water needs. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: sun to partial shade.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

When to start Zinnia Profusion ‘Red’ F1 seeds?
Germination usually takes 5 to 10 days in soil kept at 25°C (77°F). The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors, 4 to 5 weeks before the last frost. Zinnias benefit from being kept airy and accessible for cutting. Water at the base and avoid letting the foliage get tangled with a mass of neighboring plants. For bouquets, choose stems firm enough to support the flowers in the vase. Clean harvesting preserves useful branching. Double, pompon, or cushion-centered forms allow for varying the texture of a bouquet from the same crop.
How to pair Zinnia Profusion 'Red' F1 colors?
Use the warm tones of this variety as an accent in a green foliage composition; neighboring purple flowers can create a contrast, provided they share its light and water requirements. The 10 to 12-week development time helps prepare the seedlings of this variety before flowering. This variety flowers from June to September. Plan this variety's placement in the bed, considering its height of 35 to 45 cm (13.8 to 17.7 in). When designing the planting, allow 50 to 60 cm (19.7 to 23.6 in) of spread for each plant of this variety.
What location is suitable for Zinnia Profusion ‘Red’ F1?
To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its sun exposure: full sun to partial shade. Indoors: A well-drained and porous seed-starting mix is ideal to prevent overwatering. Outdoors: Well-drained, rich soil. Allow space for this variety in the flower bed, considering its height of 35 to 45 cm (13.8 to 17.7 in). When planning your planting, reserve 50 to 60 cm (19.7 to 23.6 in) of spread for each plant of this variety. The foliage of this variety occupies approximately 50 to 60 cm (19.7 to 23.6 in); leave this width available around the container instead of crowding several plants against its edge.
How do I water Zinnia Profusion 'Red' F1 during its growth?
During its flowering period from June to September, keep this variety accessible so you can remove damaged parts without crushing fresh flowers. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: sun to partial shade. Indoors: A well-drained and porous seed starting mix is ideal to prevent overwatering. Outdoors: Well-drained, rich soil. Zinnias benefit from being airy and accessible for cutting. Water at the base and avoid letting the foliage get mixed in with a mass of neighboring plants. For bouquets, choose stems that are firm enough to support the flowers in the vase.
What care should I give to Zinnia Profusion 'Red' F1 throughout the season?
During its flowering period from June to September, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without crushing fresh blooms. Germination generally takes 5 to 10 days in potting soil kept at 25 °C (77 °F). The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors, 4 to 5 weeks before the last frost. Zinnias benefit from being kept airy and accessible for cutting. Water at the base and avoid letting the foliage get mixed in with a mass of neighboring plants. For bouquets, choose stems firm enough to support the flowers in the vase.

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