Zinnia elegans Seeds (Queen Lime Zinnia)
Zinnia elegans, commonly known as Queen Lime Zinnia, is an enchanting plant species that adds vibrancy to any garden. With its striking lime-green petals and fiery orange centers, it brings a unique splash of color to flower beds and bouquets. Growing up to 3 feet tall, it is an annual plant that thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Easy to grow from Zinnia elegans seeds, it blooms from summer to fall, attracting butterflies and pollinators. This delicate plant is adaptable to USDA hardiness zones 3 to 10, making it a versatile choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Growing Zinnia elegans from Seed
- Growth cycle: Annual
- Watering: Ligh
- Sunlight: Full Sun
- Suitable climates: Arid, Mediterranean, Semiarid, Tundra
- Where to grow: Indoor & Outdoors
- Flower color: Purple
Germinating Queen Lime Zinnia Flower Seeds
To germinate Zinnia elegans, sow the seeds in well-drained soil, keeping them moist and in a warm area between 70-75°F. Cover with a thin layer of soil, maintain humidity, and ensure they receive adequate sunlight.
We source all of our Zinnia elegans seeds from a small greenhouse facility based in southeastern Maine and store them in a dark, temperature-controlled environment before shipment. You’ll find that our fresh Queen Lime Zinnia seeds are much easier to germinate than the mass-produced packets of flower seeds found in stores! If you have any trouble growing Queen Lime Zinnia seeds, we’re happy to send you additional gardening tips. In the (unlikely) event that your Zinnia elegans seeds do not germinate at all, we’ll give you a full refund, no questions asked.
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