Zinnia haageana Persian Carpet Mixed

Zinnia haageana Persian Carpet Mixed

1 packet (150 seeds) @ $2.45

Catalog Code: 1774

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Zinnia haageana Persian Carpet Mixed

Half-hardy Annual

  • Flowers: Summer
  • Position: Full sun
  • Soil: Well drained
  • Height: 15 inches
  • Germination: Experience Useful
  • Aftercare: Easy
  • Ideal for: Bedding, Border, Cut Flower

Description

Double 2in flowers bicolored in gold, maroon, purple, chocolate, pink and cream. Continues flowering unabated in heat waves and stormy weather.

Sowing Instructions

Sowing time:Indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost or outdoors after last frost where summers are long.
Sowing depth:1/16in (1.5mm)

Sow in trays, pots, etc of good seed sowing mix in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 75-80F (25-27C). Sow seeds individually in 3in (7.5cm) pots of free draining sowing mix as they do not transplant well. It is important to keep the soil temperature uniformly warm and do not allow the mix to become over wet.

Growing Instructions

Harden off and plant out, when all risk of frost has passed, 30cm (12in) apart. Prefers a rich, light, well drained soil in full sun.

Aftercare Instructions

Prefers a well drained soil. Remove faded flowers to encourage more blooms.