Zinnia, Queeny Lime Mix, Zinnia elegans – 25 or 100 seeds avg
A mix of Queeny: Lime, Orange Blush, Red Lime, and Lime with Blush. This unique zinnia a must for bouquets. Most are fully double or semi-double blooms.
Be sure to read Growing Great Zinniasby Lisa Mason Ziegler.
Planting Tips:
- Full sun.
- 28-32″H.
- Warm-season annual.
- Start seeds indoors 2-3 weeks before planting date or cast seeds directly in the garden.
- Cover seed with of soil; allow 2-7 days to germinate.
- Space 9-12 apart in the garden.
- grows to 28 tall.
- Pinch when 8″ tall to establish a more robust branching plant.
- 75-90 days to bloom.
Keep the Blooms Coming:
- Harvest when flowers are fully open, they will not open any further after cut.
- Make the first harvest cut above the bottom two side shoots, this establishes a branching habit for the season.
- Make future cuts at the base of thestem.
- Excellent cut flower or in the landscape, attracts butterflies, birds, hummingbirds, and beneficial bugs, and drought tolerant.
- Keep the Blooms Coming: Harvest blooms for cut flowers just as the little yellow flowers (stamens) develop in the center. Make the harvest cut at the base of the stem.
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