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Photo de Mélange de zinnia 'Zinderella'. Chaque fleur, ressemblant à une scabiosa avec son centre distinctif et ses pétales doubles, est portée par des tiges longues, idéales pour les fleurs coupées. La couleur caractéristique est : couleurs variées. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés.

Untreated Asteraceae

Zinnia Zinderella Mix

Name: Zinnia Zinderella Mix
Brand: W.H. Perron
SKU: 61-9786-010
Price: 7.49 CAD
Availability: InStock

Zinnia elegans

Product code : NOR-GR04

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 (2 inches) in diameter, which last up to 12 days in a vase, adding a touch of elegance to your bouquets and flowerbeds. This variety reaches 60 cm (23.6 inches) in height. For this variety, allow 8 to 10 weeks of development before the flowering stage. The mix brings together several flower colors on plants grown from seed.

Quantity: 30 seeds
Exposure: Sun to partial shade
Life cycle: Annual in cultivation in Quebec

Common nameZinnia mix

FamilyAsteraceae

GenusZinnia

Specieselegance

CultivarZinderella

TypeUntreated

Botanical nameZinnia elegans

Zinderella Zinnia Mix (Zinnia elegans). The Zinderella Zinnia 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 carried on long stems, ideal for cut flowers. Plants produce flowers approximately 5 cm (2 inches) in diameter, which last up to 12 days in a vase, adding a touch of elegance to your bouquets and flowerbeds. This variety reaches 60 cm (23.6 inches). For this variety, allow 8 to 10 weeks of development before the flowering stage.

Germination usually takes 5 to 10 days in potting soil maintained at 20 to 22 °C (68 to 71.6 °F). The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors, 3 weeks before the last frost. Transplant young flowers when their true leaves have developed and their roots hold the root ball. Handle seedlings delicately and avoid compressing the stem. Under lighting, gradually space containers so that the foliage does not overlap. Acclimatization then prepares the plants for sun, wind, and temperature variations.

The Zinderella Zinnia Mix is a unique variety, ideal for lovers of elegantly shaped flowers. Whether in a vase or in your garden, its double and varied flowers will captivate observers throughout the season! The color mix of this variety allows for creating a small flowerbed on its own; keep neighboring plants in a more subdued range to highlight the differences between the flowers. For bouquets of this variety, cut the stems with a clean tool, remove any leaves that would sit below the waterline in the vase, and quickly place the flowers in water.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Germination temperature

20 to 22°C (68 to 71.6°F)

Germination time

5 to 10 days

Sowing period

Indoors, 3 weeks before the last frost

Propagation

Sowing

Growing method

Maintain a temperature of 20 to 22 °C for optimal germination in 5 to 10 days. When the young plants have a few leaves, transplant them 45 to 50 cm apart to allow for good development. Emergence usually takes 5 to 10 days in soil maintained at 20 to 22 °C (68 to 71.6 °F). The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors, 3 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. Plan for the space this variety will occupy in the bed, keeping in mind its height of 60 cm (23.6 in). When designing the planting, allow 45 to 50 cm (17.7 to 19.7 in) 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 still-fresh flowers. Plant them in well-drained soil, in full sun exposure.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Water regularly but sparingly and deadhead faded flowers to encourage new blooms. To plant this variety, first choose a location that suits its exposure: full sun to partial shade. Indoors: A well-drained and 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 still fresh flowers.

Soil type

Plant them in well-drained soil, in full sun. To install 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. Water regularly without overwatering and prune faded flowers to encourage new blooms.

Fertilization

To install this variety, first choose a location that matches its exposure: sun to partial shade. Indoors: A well-drained and 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 still-fresh flowers.

Seasonal care

Water regularly but do not overwater, and deadhead spent flowers to encourage new blooms. During its flowering period from June to September, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without bruising the fresh flowers. Germination typically takes 5 to 10 days in soil maintained at 20 to 22 °C (68 to 71.6 °F). The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors, 3 weeks before the last frost. For bouquets of this variety, cut the stems with a clean tool, remove any leaves that would be submerged in the vase, and quickly place the flowers in water. The 8 to 10 week development period helps prepare for sowing this variety in advance of its blooming. This variety flowers from June to September. When planning its placement in a flower bed, consider its height of 60 cm (23.6 in). When designing the planting, allow 45 to 50 cm (17.7 to 19.7 in) of spread for each plant of this variety. Maintain a temperature of 20 to 22 °C for optimal germination in 5 to 10 days. When young plants have a few leaves, transplant them to a distance of 45 to 50 cm to allow for good development. Each flower, resembling a scabiosa with its distinctive center and double petals, is borne on long stems, ideal for cut flowers.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

Drained container leaving the plant a spread of 45 to 50 cm (17.7 to 19.7 in.).

The foliage of this variety spreads about 45 to 50 cm (17.7 to 19.7 in); allow this much space around the container rather than crowding several plants against its edge. Place the container of this variety in an area with full sun to partial shade, checking the light received throughout the day. Germination usually takes 5 to 10 days in soil kept at 20 to 22 °C (68 to 71.6 °F). The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors, 3 weeks before the last frost. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its light requirements: full sun to partial shade. Indoors: A well-drained, porous seed-starting mix 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 still-fresh blooms. The packet contains 30 seeds to start your planting. By growing this variety near a path, you can snip a few stems for the house while keeping flowers on the plants; this use extends the planting's appeal beyond the flowerbed.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

60 cm (23.6 in.)

Width / spread

45 to 50 cm (17.7 to 19.7 in)

Flower color

Assorted colors

Bloom period

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 about 5 cm in diameter, which last up to 12 days in a vase, adding a touch of elegance to your bouquets and flowerbeds. Water regularly without overwatering and deadhead spent flowers to encourage new blooms.

Days to maturity

8 to 10 weeks until horticultural maturity

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Envision this variety's place in the flower bed, keeping in mind its height of 60 cm (23.6 in.). When designing the planting, allow 45 to 50 cm (17.7 to 19.7 in.) of spread for each plant of this variety. The color mix of this variety allows for a small bed to be composed solely of it; keep neighboring plants in a more subdued range to highlight the differences between the flowers. To install this variety, first choose a location corresponding to its exposure: sun to partial shade.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

When should I sow 'Zinderella' Zinnia Mix seeds?

Germination typically takes 5 to 10 days in soil maintained at 20–22°C (68–71.6°F). The planting schedule for this variety is as follows: sow indoors 3 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 that are firm enough to support the flowers in the vase. Clean harvesting preserves useful branching. Double, pompon, or cushion-centered forms allow for varied textures in a bouquet from the same crop.

How to use Zinnia ‘Zinderella’ mix in bouquets?

For bouquets of this variety, cut the stems with a clean tool, remove any leaves that would sit below the waterline in the vase, and quickly place the flowers in water. The 8 to 10-week development period helps prepare the seedlings of this variety well in advance of its flowering. This variety flowers from June to September. The colour mix of this variety allows for a striking display on its own; keep neighbouring plants in a more subdued range to highlight the differences between the flowers. Zinnias benefit from being kept airy and accessible for cutting.

How to combine the colors of 'Zinderella' Zinnia Mix?

The color mixture of this variety allows for a small bed to be composed on its own; keep neighboring plants in a more subdued range to highlight the differences between the flowers. The 8 to 10-week development period helps prepare the sowing of this variety before it flowers. This variety flowers from June to September. When planning your bed, account for this variety's height of 60 cm (23.6 in). When designing the planting, allow 45 to 50 cm (17.7 to 19.7 in) of spread for each plant of this variety.

What location is suitable for Zinnia 'Zinderella' Mix?

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. Allow space for this variety in the flower bed, considering its height of 60 cm (23.6 in). When designing the planting, reserve 45 to 50 cm (17.7 to 19.7 in) of spread for each plant of this variety. The foliage of this variety occupies approximately 45 to 50 cm (17.7 to 19.7 in); leave this width available around the container instead of placing multiple plants tightly against its edge.

How to water Zinnia 'Zinderella' Mix during growth?

During its flowering period from June to September, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without bruising the fresh flowers. 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. Zinnias benefit from being kept aerated 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 that are firm enough to support the flowers in the vase.