Zinnia Zinderella Mix
description
Zinnia 'Zinderella Mix' (Zinnia elegans) , offered by the seed company WH Perron
The Zinnia 'Zinderella Mix' is an enchanting blend of lilac, orange, peach, purple, red, and white. Each flower, resembling a scabiosa with its distinctive center and double petals, is borne on long stems, ideal for cut flowers. The plants produce flowers approximately 5 cm in diameter , which last up to 12 days in a vase , adding a touch of elegance to your bouquets and flowerbeds.
Latin name : Zinnia elegans
Maturity : 8 to 10 weeks
Germination : 5 to 10 days
Sowing temperature : 20 to 22 °C
Plant height : 60 cm
Spread : 45 to 50 cm
Color : Various colors
Quantity per packet : Approximately 30 seeds
Formulation : Naked
Uses : cut flowers, containers, flower beds
Flowering period : from June to September
Cultivation method:
Sow the seeds indoors 4 to 6 weeks before the last frost, or directly outdoors after all risk of frost has passed. Maintain a temperature of 20 to 22°C (68 to 72°F) for optimal germination in 5 to 10 days. When the seedlings have a few leaves, transplant them, spacing them 45 to 50 cm (18 to 20 inches) apart to allow for good growth. Plant them in well-drained soil in full sun. Water regularly but not excessively, and deadhead spent flowers to encourage further blooming.
A poetic touch for your bouquets and flowerbeds!
The Zinnia 'Zinderella Mix' is a unique variety, ideal for lovers of elegantly shaped flowers. Whether in a vase or in your garden, its double and varied blooms will captivate the eye throughout the season!
