Persian Carpet Zinnia (Zinnia elegans) Annual

Also known as Mexican Zinnias, these beauties thrive in the heat of summer, lighting up garden beds and seasonal bouquets. 2” flowers boast double and semi-double, bi-colored blooms in shades of brown, gold, orange, red, and yellow. Compact, bushy plants reaching a mature height of 12-16” are drought and heat tolerant.

• 100 seeds minimum
• Germination: 4-6 days
• Maturity: 75-90 days
• Bloom time: late spring-fall
• Direct sow in full sun after last frost date. Gently press scattered seeds into loosened soil.
• Space plants 6-10” apart
• For optimal yield, cut frequently and remove spent flowers.
• USDA Hardiness Zones 3-11
• Annual