ZINNIA elegans 'State Fair' (Zinnia, Tall Mixed - State Fair)
Zinnia ‘State Fair’ Mix is a bounty of colors on tall, robust stems perfect for cutting or enjoying in a container or garden bed. Plant in full sun and enjoy a rainbow all summer long. Along with good disease resistance, it also offers heat tolerance. Each plant will bloom in one of these colors: red, yellow, orange, purple, pink, white and bicolor. They are easy to grow, but for abundant, healthy flowers, thin before seedlings get crowded; adequate spacing and consistent watering keep zinnias stress-free and productive and discourages mildew.
| Number of Seeds | Max Coverage Area (Square Ft.) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5OZ | 1,188 | 1000 |
| 1OZ | 2,375 | 2,000 |
| 1/4LB | 9,500 | 8,000 |
| 1/2LB | 19,000 | 16,000 |
| 1LB | 38,000 | 32,000 |
| 5LB | 190,000 | 160,000 |
Scientific Name: Zinnia Elegans
Common Name: Zinnia, State Fair
Plant Type: Annual
Family: Asteraceae
Native Range: North America, Mexico
Height: 30-36 "
Spread: 18 "
Zone: 3-10
Exposure: Exposed / Sheltered
Blooming Season: Late summer until the first frost
Attracts: Bees, Insects, Birds and Butterflies
Resistant: Deer, Drought, Rabbit
Flower Color: Mix, Orange, Pink, Yellow, Rose
Characteristics: Showy, Plant of Merit
Moisture: Moderate
Water Requirement: Average
Soil Type: Light sandy, Medium loamy, Heavy clay
Soil pH: Slightly acidic to neutral
Advantage: Low maintenance, Easy to grow
Uses: Ornamental Uses, Medicinal Uses, Cut-flowers, Garden and Borders