Zinnia 'Oklahoma' mix

Zinnia elegans

Product code : WHPER-0127

Zinnia 'Oklahoma' mix bears small, double flowers in various colors. The branching plants provide cut stems for light summer bouquets. The advertised height is 75-90 cm. Prepare seedlings according to the species' needs, in a draining substrate and with sufficient light after germination. Plants grown indoors should be acclimatized before being transplanted outdoors. Choose a location corresponding to the recommended sun exposure and allow sufficient space for foliage development. Water to facilitate rooting, then adjust watering based on soil moisture. Avoid heavy fertilization without observing the plant's actual needs.
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Quantity
Approximately 15 seeds
Exposure
Sun to partial shade
Life cycle
Annual

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Common nameZinnia mix
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusZinnia
Specieselegance
CultivarOklahoma
TypeAnnual flower
Botanical nameZinnia elegans

Zinnia Mix (Zinnia elegans ‘Oklahoma’). The ‘Oklahoma’ zinnia mix produces small double flowers in various colors. The branching plants provide cut stems for light-sized summer bouquets. The announced height is 75-90 cm. This packet allows you to start cultivation from seeds and monitor the development of young plants. Prepare the site before sowing, then keep a label to recognize this selection among your other crops. The result will depend on the available light, soil, and weather.

Begin cultivating “Oklahoma Zinnia Mix” in a prepared seed starting area. Germination temperature: 20-22 °C. Emergence usually takes 7-10 days. Keep a label to recognize the selection after emergence. Space young plants according to their development and observe the first flowers to adjust their placement in the flowerbed. Prepare seedlings according to the species' needs, in a well-draining substrate and with sufficient light after emergence. Plants grown indoors must be acclimated before being placed outdoors. Choose a location corresponding to the recommended exposure and allow the necessary space for foliage development.

In the garden, "Oklahoma Zinnia Mix" requires a location suited to its development. Flowering: June to September. Announced height: 75-90 cm. Keep a label to recognize the selection after emergence. Space young plants according to their development and observe the first flowers to adjust their placement in the flowerbed. Organize planting taking into account the adult height to keep each plant visible and accessible. Repeat a few groups rather than dispersing all seedlings over a large area. Different seasonal blooms help prolong the interest of the flowerbed.

Sachet de semences W. H. Perron : Mélange de zinnia (Zinnia elegans 'Oklahoma'). L'emballage présente le nom de la sélection et une illustration de la plante ou de la récolte. Cette photographie montre la face avant du sachet, avec les renseignements imprimés visibles et les éléments graphiques qui permettent de reconnaître le produit parmi les autres semences de la gamme.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Germination temperature

20 to 22 °C (68 to 72 °F)

Germination time

7-10 days

Propagation

Sowing

Growing method

Zinnia 'Oklahoma' Mix features small, double flowers in various colors. The branching plants provide cut stems for light summer bouquets. Start 'Oklahoma Zinnia Mix' in a prepared seed-starting area. Germination temperature: 20-22 °C. Emergence usually takes 7-10 days. Keep a label to identify the selection after emergence. Space young plants according to their development and observe the first flowers to adjust their placement in the bed. Prepare seedlings according to the species' needs, in well-draining substrate and with sufficient light after emergence. Plants grown indoors must be acclimatized before being planted outdoors. Choose a location that matches the recommended exposure and allow enough space for foliage development. At the beginning of the season, prepare your equipment and check the soil condition before setting your schedule. Adapt interventions to the plant stage rather than a rigid date. After emergence, ensure sufficient light and space seedlings to avoid excessive competition. Gradually acclimatize plants destined for outdoor planting. During growth, observe the foliage, moisture, and any appearance of pests. Identify the problem before choosing an intervention.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Moderate

Soil type

Rich and well-drained

Fertilization

Base fertilization on soil fertility, the substrate used, and observed growth. Adhere to the dosages indicated on the chosen product; increasing applications does not guarantee better results. Potting soil that is already enriched does not require the same interventions as a poor substrate. Avoid placing concentrated fertilizer directly against seeds or fragile roots. Water according to the manufacturer's instructions and reduce applications when growth slows.

Seasonal care

The ‘Oklahoma’ zinnia mix produces small double flowers in various colors. The branching plants provide cut stems for lightweight summer bouquets. Early in the season, prepare your equipment and check the soil condition before setting your schedule. Adapt interventions to the plant’s growth stage rather than a rigid date. After emergence, ensure sufficient light and space seedlings to avoid excessive competition. Gradually acclimate plants destined for outdoor planting. During growth, observe foliage, moisture, and the eventual appearance of pests. Identify the problem before choosing an intervention. Remove debris that obstructs aeration, keep pathways accessible, and re-evaluate watering after rain. Note sowing dates and key results. At the end of the cycle, clean tools and store remaining seed packets in a dry, cool place. These observations will allow you to adjust future sowings more precisely to your location. Prepare seedlings according to the species’ needs, in a draining substrate and with sufficient light after emergence. Plants grown indoors must be acclimated before outdoor planting. Choose a location corresponding to the recommended exposure and allow necessary space for foliage development. Water to facilitate rooting, then adjust water input to soil moisture. Avoid heavy fertilization without observing the plant's actual needs.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Keep a label to identify the selection after lifting. Space young plants according to their development and observe the first flowers to adjust their place in the bed. The Zinnia 'Oklahoma' mix produces small double flowers of various colors. The branched plants provide stems to cut for light summer bouquets. Install the container in its final location before filling it. Choose a pot that is perforated, stable, and large enough for root development; a simple closed cachepot does not allow water to drain. Use potting mix for containers rather than compact garden soil. Moisten the substrate before sowing or planting, without saturating it. Leave a free border to facilitate watering and maintain space between plants. Regularly check the humidity with your finger, as the surface may dry while the bottom remains moist. Water slowly until water comes out through the holes, then empty the saucer. During hot weather, check pots more often. Fertilize according to the crop's needs and the chosen product's instructions. Roots have a limited volume: a potted crop therefore requires different monitoring than an in-ground one. Position any supports upon installation. Maintain easy access to inspect leaves, remove damaged parts, and harvest without pulling on stems. At the end of the cycle, remove debris and clean equipment before reuse.
Photographie de Mélange de zinnia (Zinnia elegans ‘Oklahoma’), sélection proposée en semences W.H. Perron. Le visuel présente l’apparence de la plante ou de sa récolte et permet d’en observer les formes et les couleurs. Cette vue illustre les caractéristiques visibles de la sélection, dans une présentation destinée à accompagner son identification et à montrer son intérêt au jardin.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

75-90 cm

Width / spread

17.7 inches

Flower color

Assorted Colors

Bloom period

June to September
Photographie de Mélange de zinnia (Zinnia elegans ‘Oklahoma’), sélection proposée en semences W.H. Perron. Le visuel présente l’apparence de la plante ou de sa récolte et permet d’en observer les formes et les couleurs. Cette vue illustre les caractéristiques visibles de la sélection, dans une présentation destinée à accompagner son identification et à montrer son intérêt au jardin.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Organize adjacent crops according to their light requirements, height, and space occupied at maturity. Prevent tall plants from casting prolonged shade on shorter ones or blocking access for watering. Successive crops can use the same space if the first is harvested before the next expands. Flowers diversify the garden, but an association does not guarantee the absence of pests. Leave enough air between plants and observe interactions on site. Use associations as an organizational tool, without attributing automatic protection against diseases to them.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

How to start this crop from seed?
‘Oklahoma’ zinnia mix produces small, double flowers in various colors. The branched plants provide cut stems for light summer bouquets. Start cultivating ‘Oklahoma Zinnia Mix’ in a prepared seedbed. Germination temperature: 20-22 °C. Emergence usually takes 7-10 days. Keep a label to identify the selection after emergence. Space young plants according to their development and observe the first flowers to adjust their placement in the bed. Prepare seedlings according to the species’ needs, in well-draining substrate and with sufficient light after emergence. Plants grown indoors should be acclimatized before outdoor planting. Choose a location corresponding to the recommended exposure and allow sufficient space for foliage development.
How do I adjust the watering?
Zinnia 'Oklahoma' mix bears small, double flowers in various colors. The branched plants provide cut stems for light-sized summer bouquets. Check moisture before watering and adjust frequency according to rain, heat, and growth stage. Gently moisten the surface during germination to avoid disturbing the seeds. Once plants are established, direct water to the soil rather than onto the leaves. Avoid standing water and extreme fluctuations between drought and saturation. Containers generally dry out faster than garden beds and require more frequent checks. This packet allows you to start cultivation from seeds and monitor the development of young plants.
How to choose your location?
Zinnia 'Oklahoma' mix bears small, double flowers of various colors. The branching plants provide cut stems for light-sized summer bouquets. Begin growing 'Oklahoma Zinnia Mix' in an area prepared for seedlings. Germination temperature: 20-22 °C. Emergence usually takes 7-10 days. Keep a label to identify the selection after emergence. Space young plants according to their development and observe the first flowers to adjust their placement in the bed. Prepare seedlings according to the species' needs, in a well-draining substrate and with sufficient light after emergence. Plants grown indoors must be acclimated before outdoor planting. Choose a location corresponding to the recommended exposure and allow sufficient space for foliage development.
How to enjoy this selection?
Zinnia 'Oklahoma' mix bears small double flowers in various colors. The branching plants provide cut stems for light, summery bouquets. Arrange your planting to account for mature height, ensuring each plant remains visible and accessible. Repeat a few groupings rather than scattering all seedlings across a large area. Different seasonal blooms can extend the garden bed's interest. If you wish to harvest stems, leave some flowers in the garden and use a clean tool. Allow seeds to mature only if you are comfortable with potential self-seeding. This sheet concerns ornamental cultivation; do not infer a flower's edibility from its resemblance to a culinary species.
What benchmarks should we keep in mind during the season?
Zinnia ‘Oklahoma’ Mix bears small, double flowers in multiple colors. The branching plants provide cut stems for light summer bouquets. Early in the season, prepare your materials and check the soil condition before setting your schedule. Adapt your interventions to the plant stage rather than a rigid date. After emergence, ensure sufficient light and space out seedlings to avoid excessive competition. Gradually acclimate plants destined for outdoors. During growth, observe the foliage, moisture, and any appearance of pests. Identify the problem before choosing an intervention.