Zinnia (Zinnia Elegans South of the Border) - The South of the Border Zinnia Mix is a zesty color mix composed of our ‘Canary Bird’, ‘Scarlet Flame’ and ‘Sombrero’ Zinnia varieties. Recommended for cut flower bouquets as well as beds and borders. Zinnias are also great for attracting butterflies. These low maintenance flowers are heat and drought tolerant. Award winning performance and durability in landscapes and containers, especially in sunny, hot, dry locations. This mixture produces beautiful blooms of semi-double to double flowers on each stem.

Zinnias are one of the easiest annuals to grow, and attract butterflies to the garden. They make an excellent cut flower as the more you cut, the more flowers you get! They thrive in the sun and heat of summer, only asking for well-drained soil. When cutting the blooms for the vase it is best to trim off all the foliage; unlike the blooms, the foliage does not age well.

Zinnia Seeds | Yellow

How to Grow

Start your Zinnia directly outdoors, if you are in an area where an early, warm spring is the norm. If you live in a cooler climate, simply start the seeds indoors 4 - 6 weeks before the last frost. When time to plant your zinnias outside, plant in a full sun location. They can thrive in a wide variety of well-drained soils. Turn soil and plant zinnia seeds lightly in peat moss.

• Sowing Rate: 2 - 4 seeds per plant
• Depth: Cover seed lightly with peat moss
• Moisture: Keep soil slightly moist but not wet until germination
• Average Germ Time: 7 - 21 days

Flower Specifications

When the seedlings reach around 3” tall it is best to thin them out and thus maximize air circulation to work to prevent mildew.

• Plant Spacing: 12 inches
• Height: 20 - 24 inches
• USDA Zones: 3 - 10
• Season: Annual

Zinnia (Zinnia Marylandica Zahara Raspberry Lemonade Mix) - This mix of yellow, white variations, and red will grow 12 - 18 inches tall and 12 - 18 inches wide.  Zinnias are great at attacting bees and butterflies as well as being drought tolerant, heat tolerant, and low maintenance. They are also very disease resistant plants making them virtually carefree. 

Zinnias are one of the easiest annuals to grow, and attract butterflies to the garden. They make an excellent cut flower as the more you cut, the more flowers you get! They thrive in the sun and heat of summer, only asking for well-drained soil. When cutting the blooms for the vase it is best to trim off all the foliage; unlike the blooms, the foliage does not age well.

Zinnia Seeds | Yellow

How to Grow

Start your Zinnia directly outdoors, if you are in an area where an early, warm spring is the norm. If you live in a cooler climate, simply start the seeds indoors 4 - 6 weeks before the last frost. When time to plant your zinnias outside, plant in a full sun location. They can thrive in a wide variety of well-drained soils. Turn soil and plant zinnia seeds lightly in peat moss.

• Sowing Rate: 2 - 4 seeds per plant
• Depth: Cover seed lightly with peat moss
• Moisture: Keep soil slightly moist but not wet until germination
• Average Germ Time: 7 - 21 days

Flower Specifications

When the seedlings reach around 3” tall it is best to thin them out and thus maximize air circulation to work to prevent mildew.

• Plant Spacing: 12 inches
• Height: 20 - 24 inches
• USDA Zones: 3 - 10
• Season: Annual

Zinnia (Zinnia Marylandica Zahara Rose Starlight) - These rose starlight plants grow 12 - 18 inches tall and 12 - 18 inches wide.  Zinnias are great at attacting bees and butterflies as well as being drought tolerant, heat tolerant, and low maintenance.  These white flowers with a rose colored interior add stunning color to your flower garden.

Zinnias are one of the easiest annuals to grow, and attract butterflies to the garden. They make an excellent cut flower as the more you cut, the more flowers you get! They thrive in the sun and heat of summer, only asking for well-drained soil. When cutting the blooms for the vase it is best to trim off all the foliage; unlike the blooms, the foliage does not age well.

Zinnia Seeds | Yellow

How to Grow

Start your Zinnia directly outdoors, if you are in an area where an early, warm spring is the norm. If you live in a cooler climate, simply start the seeds indoors 4 - 6 weeks before the last frost. When time to plant your zinnias outside, plant in a full sun location. They can thrive in a wide variety of well-drained soils. Turn soil and plant zinnia seeds lightly in peat moss.

• Sowing Rate: 2 - 4 seeds per plant
• Depth: Cover seed lightly with peat moss
• Moisture: Keep soil slightly moist but not wet until germination
• Average Germ Time: 7 - 21 days

Flower Specifications

When the seedlings reach around 3” tall it is best to thin them out and thus maximize air circulation to work to prevent mildew.

• Plant Spacing: 12 inches
• Height: 20 - 24 inches
• USDA Zones: 3 - 10
• Season: Annual

Zinnia (Zinnia Marylandica Zahara Sunburst) - This orage-red zinnia with yellow tips grows 12 - 18 inches tall and 12 - 18 inches wide.  Zinnias are great at attacting bees and butterflies as well as being drought tolerant, heat tolerant, and low maintenance. They are also very disease resistant plants making them virtually carefree. 

Zinnias are one of the easiest annuals to grow, and attract butterflies to the garden. They make an excellent cut flower as the more you cut, the more flowers you get! They thrive in the sun and heat of summer, only asking for well-drained soil. When cutting the blooms for the vase it is best to trim off all the foliage; unlike the blooms, the foliage does not age well.

Zinnia Seeds | Yellow

How to Grow

Start your Zinnia directly outdoors, if you are in an area where an early, warm spring is the norm. If you live in a cooler climate, simply start the seeds indoors 4 - 6 weeks before the last frost. When time to plant your zinnias outside, plant in a full sun location. They can thrive in a wide variety of well-drained soils. Turn soil and plant zinnia seeds lightly in peat moss.

• Sowing Rate: 2 - 4 seeds per plant
• Depth: Cover seed lightly with peat moss
• Moisture: Keep soil slightly moist but not wet until germination
• Average Germ Time: 7 - 21 days

Flower Specifications

When the seedlings reach around 3” tall it is best to thin them out and thus maximize air circulation to work to prevent mildew.

• Plant Spacing: 12 inches
• Height: 20 - 24 inches
• USDA Zones: 3 - 10
• Season: Annual

Zinnia (Zinnia Marylandica Profusion Yellow) - The ideal choice for landscape programs where mass plantings of large flowered zinnias are desired.  These yellow flowering zinnias grow 12 - 18 inches tall and wide.  Tremendous disease resistance for reliable season long performance in the garden or as a container plant.

Zinnias are one of the easiest annuals to grow, and attract butterflies to the garden. They make an excellent cut flower as the more you cut, the more flowers you get! They thrive in the sun and heat of summer, only asking for well-drained soil. When cutting the blooms for the vase it is best to trim off all the foliage; unlike the blooms, the foliage does not age well.

Zinnia Seeds | Yellow

How to Grow

Start your Zinnia directly outdoors, if you are in an area where an early, warm spring is the norm. If you live in a cooler climate, simply start the seeds indoors 4 - 6 weeks before the last frost. When time to plant your zinnias outside, plant in a full sun location. They can thrive in a wide variety of well-drained soils. Turn soil and plant zinnia seeds lightly in peat moss.

• Sowing Rate: 2 - 4 seeds per plant
• Depth: Cover seed lightly with peat moss
• Moisture: Keep soil slightly moist but not wet until germination
• Average Germ Time: 7 - 21 days

Flower Specifications

When the seedlings reach around 3” tall it is best to thin them out and thus maximize air circulation to work to prevent mildew.

• Plant Spacing: 12 inches
• Height: 20 - 24 inches
• USDA Zones: 3 - 10
• Season: Annual

Zinnia (Zinnia Elegans Mardi Gras Mix) - The Mardi Gras Zinnia Mix is composed of our "Canary Bird', "Polar Bear" and "Purple Prince" Zinnia varieties and is recommended for cut flower bouquets as well as beds and borders.  A great mix of white, purple, and yellow flowers.  Attracts butterflies to your beds and borders.

Zinnia Seeds | Yellow

How to Grow

Start your Zinnia directly outdoors, if you are in an area where an early, warm spring is the norm. If you live in a cooler climate, simply start the seeds indoors 4 - 6 weeks before the last frost. When time to plant your zinnias outside, plant in a full sun location. They can thrive in a wide variety of well-drained soils. Turn soil and plant zinnia seeds lightly in peat moss.

• Sowing Rate: 2 - 4 seeds per plant
• Depth: Cover seed lightly with peat moss
• Moisture: Keep soil slightly moist but not wet until germination
• Average Germ Time: 7 - 21 days

Flower Specifications

When the seedlings reach around 3” tall it is best to thin them out and thus maximize air circulation to work to prevent mildew.

• Plant Spacing: 12 inches
• Height: 20 - 24 inches
• USDA Zones: 3 - 10
• Season: Annual

Zinnia (Zinnia haageana Aztec Sunset) - An ultra compact plant only growing to approximately 6 inches tall and spreading 10 inches wide.  Zinnia Aztec Sunset is carpeted in double 2 inch bicolor flowers in cream, gold, rust, and red make a rare treat. Blooms from early summer until frost. Aztec Sunset includes unique shades not found in other zinnias. Plants are exceptionally heavy flowering, and show a strong resistance to powdery mildew.  Due to its ability to tolerate heat, this zinnia has won the Dallas Arboretum's "Flameproof" award for its ability to thrive in Texas heat. 

Zinnia Seeds | Yellow

How to Grow

Start your Zinnia directly outdoors, if you are in an area where an early, warm spring is the norm. If you live in a cooler climate, simply start the seeds indoors 4 - 6 weeks before the last frost. When time to plant your zinnias outside, plant in a full sun location. They can thrive in a wide variety of well-drained soils. Turn soil and plant zinnia seeds lightly in peat moss.

• Sowing Rate: 2 - 4 seeds per plant
• Depth: Cover seed lightly with peat moss
• Moisture: Keep soil slightly moist but not wet until germination
• Average Germ Time: 7 - 21 days

Flower Specifications

When the seedlings reach around 3” tall it is best to thin them out and thus maximize air circulation to work to prevent mildew.

• Plant Spacing: 12 inches
• Height: 20 - 24 inches
• USDA Zones: 3 - 10
• Season: Annual