Exquisite Zinnia Organic Seeds (Zinnia elegans) – A dazzling zinnia producing large, showy blooms in rich colors.
Minimum: 40+ Seeds
A true magician in the garden, the Exquisite Zinnia (Zinnia elegans) is an heirloom variety that continuously transforms throughout the season. Its large, 4–5" fully double blooms emerge in a brilliant bright red, then shift to a rosy-red before softening into a delicate rose-pink as they mature. With new blooms appearing daily, this ever-changing display keeps your garden alive with rich, dynamic color all summer long!
Whether you’re looking to fill your garden with vibrant hues or create stunning bouquets, this long-lasting zinnia will provide you with armfuls of cut flowers all season.
Key Features:
✔ Color-Changing Blooms – Flowers transition from bright red to rosy-red to soft rose.
✔ Long Blooming Season – Continuous flowers from summer until frost.
✔ Large, 4–5" Fully Double Blooms – A showstopper in any garden.
✔ Perfect for Cut Flowers – Long stems & excellent vase life.
✔ Pollinator-Friendly – Butterflies & bees love them.
✔ Heat & Drought Tolerant – Thrives in hot, sunny conditions.
✔ Easy to Grow – Perfect for garden beds, borders, and containers.
Growing Information:
🌱 Germination Time: 5–10 days
🌞 Sun Requirements: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
📏 Plant Spacing: 9–12 inches apart
⏳ Days to Bloom: 60–75 days
🌡️ Best Growing Temperature: 70–85°F (21–29°C)
📦 Container-Friendly: Yes! Grows well in large pots & planters.
How to Grow Exquisite Zinnias from Seeds:
1️⃣ Direct Sow or Start Indoors – Plant directly after the last frost, or start indoors 4–6 weeks early for an earlier bloom.
2️⃣ Choose a Sunny Location – Zinnias need full sun and well-draining soil.
3️⃣ Sow Seeds Shallowly – Cover lightly with ¼ inch of soil and keep moist.
4️⃣ Thin Seedlings – Once they reach 3–4 inches, space 9–12 inches apart for the best growth.
5️⃣ Water & Deadhead – Water at the base to prevent mildew and remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.
Garden & Decorative Benefits:
🌸 Adds Ever-Changing Color – A garden showstopper with blooms that shift shades over time.
🌿 Ideal for Cut-Flower Gardens – Long stems & durable blooms make them perfect for bouquets.
🦋 Supports Pollinators – A favorite for butterflies and beneficial insects.
🏡 Versatile & Low-Maintenance – Thrives in garden beds, containers, and landscaping.
Cutting & Arranging Tips:
✔ Harvest Early Morning – Cut flowers when fully open for the best vase life.
✔ Remove Lower Leaves – Helps keep water clean and prolongs freshness.
✔ Change Water Regularly – Keeps flowers fresh for 7–10 days in a vase.
Common Questions:
💡 Will these zinnias bloom all summer?
Yes! Exquisite Zinnias bloom non-stop from summer until the first frost.
💡 Do they require a lot of maintenance?
No! Zinnias are incredibly easy to grow—just provide full sun, well-draining soil, and occasional deadheading.
💡 Can I grow them in pots?
Absolutely! Just use large containers with good drainage and give them plenty of sun.
💡 Are they good for pollinators?
Yes! Butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects love these zinnias.
Order Your Exquisite Zinnia Seeds Today!
Enjoy a season-long display of ever-changing color and endless cut flowers with this truly stunning heirloom variety! Perfect for pollinator gardens, bouquets, and vibrant landscapes! 🌺✨