Description
Peppermint Stick Zinnia
Huge, eye-catching blotched and striped blossoms. Warm colors (scarlet, carmine, orange, rosy-purple) are sprayed on cream, yellow, pink, and orange petals. Perfect for a splash of color in hot areas. Packet is 0.75g.
Planting
Plant outdoors in a sunny location and average soil in late spring after all danger of frost. Start indoors four weeks prior to transplanting. Keep young plants evenly moist.
Note
Remove faded flowers to encourage more blossoms. Zinnias are prone to mildew in humid climates. Water by soaking the soil and keeping the foliage dry.
- Seed Space: 2"
- Sprouts in 5-10 days
- Height: 2-3'
- Flowers in summer