Zinnia (Jazzy Mix) Plant
-Zinnia Jazzy Mix 3" Potted Plants
$3.00
Zinnia Jazzy Mix is a vibrant annual flower featuring semi-double to double blooms in a dazzling array of reds, oranges, yellows, and bicolors. These heat-tolerant plants produce prolific flowers from summer until frost, making them ideal for borders, containers, or cut flower arrangements. Attracts butterflies and pollinators while requiring minimal care in full sun.
Plant Specifications and Attributes
- Plant Size: 18-24 inches tall, with a spread of 12-18 inches.
- Spacing: Plant 8-12 inches apart for optimal growth and airflow to prevent disease.
- Sun Exposure: Full sun (at least 6-8 hours per day); essential for prolific blooming.
- Hardiness Zone: Annual; suitable for USDA zones 2-11.
- Bloom Period: Summer to first frost, typically 6-8 weeks after transplanting.
Description
The Zinnia Jazzy Mix offers a stunning blend of colors with its semi-double flowers that add a lively touch to any garden. These plants are easy to grow, drought-tolerant once established, and excellent for attracting beneficial insects.
Transplanting Instructions
- Wait until after the last frost date in your area to transplant outdoors.
- Choose a location with well-drained, fertile soil and full sun.
- Dig a hole slightly larger than the pot, place the plant at the same depth it was growing in the container.
- Space plants 8-12 inches apart.
- Water thoroughly after planting, then regularly (about 1 inch per week), keeping foliage dry to avoid powdery mildew.
- Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.