
Zinnias (Zinnia elegans) are annual plants with large, brightly coloured flowers in almost every shade except blue.
Zinnias (Zinnia elegans) are annual plants with large, brightly coloured flowers in almost every shade except blue. They flower abundantly all summer, tolerate heat well and are ideal for bouquets, lasting a long time in the vase. The plant prefers full sun and fertile, well-drained soils. The flowers attract butterflies and bees, bringing the summer garden to life. Zinnias are classic, cheerful and easy-to-grow flowers, ideal for beginners.
Sowing method: Under cover for an early crop, or direct in the ground after the last frost
Transplant age: 30–40 days
Transplanting: Yes
Where it grows: Open ground · Pot min. 5 L · Balcony · Window box
Row spacing: 30 cm
Deadhead regularly — the plant then flowers for much longer.
| Exposure | Soare |
|---|---|
| Life cycle | Anual |