Zinnia elegans (Zinnia Rainbow Mix )
Zinnia elegans (Zinnia Rainbow Mix ) : Outstanding Colors, This mix contains nearly all of our favorite colors that are fast-growing and long-blooming. Zinnias make good cut flowers. In addition, they are excellent for pollinator plantings and are especially attractive to butterflies. They grow quickly and they are pretty easy to grow everywhere. Ideal plants for beginner gardeners, as they require minimal care.
| Number of Seeds | Max Coverage Area (Square Ft.) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1OZ | 4,250 | 138 |
| 1/4LB | 17,000 | 550 |
| 1/2LB | 34,000 | 1,100 |
| 1LB | 68,000 | 2,200 |
| 5LB | 340,000 | 11,000 |
Scientific Name: Zinnia Elegans
Common Name: Zinnia, Rainbow Mix
Plant Type: Annual
Family: Asteraceae
Native Range: North America
Height: 12 to 40 "
Spread: 10 to 24 "
Zone: 3-10
Exposure: Full sun, part shade in hot climates
Blooming Season: Summer into fall
Attracts: Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Resistant: Rabbit, Deer, Drought
Flower Color: Varies
Characteristics: Showy, Plant of merit
Moisture: Dry, Moderate
Water Requirement: Medium
Soil Type: Loose, rich, well-drained
Soil pH: Neutral to alkaline, Slightly acidic to neutral
Advantage: Fast growth, Low maintenance
Uses: Cut flowers, flower beds, containers, patio, traditional garden and edging