Very few annuals can match the incredibly vibrant display of Zinnia 'Dahlia Flowered Mixed'. Large, radiant, fully double blooms, measuring up to 10-12cm in diameter, are made up of densely packed petals that form sturdy pompom flowerheads. This dazzling mix includes incredible shades of pink, purple, lilac, coral, red and yellow. The sturdy petals and tall, strong stems of Zinnia 'Dahlia Flowered Mixed' means each flower is very long-lasting in the garden and also makes an excellent cut flower- the more you cut the more flowers you'll receive! Great for the middle or back of sunny borders where they will create a spectacular display from July all the way through to autumn. Height: 90cm (36in). Spread: 30cm (12in).
Sowing Information
Outdoor sowing (April/May)- choose a sunny position and sow thinly direct into finely raked, moist, warm, weed-free soil, 6mm (¼") deep. Germination 10-21 days. Thin seedlings by degrees to a final spacing of 25-30cm (10-12"). Indoor sowing (April/May/Early June)- in pots or trays in a windowsill propagator or greenhouse at 15-20C (60-68F), 6mm (¼") deep in finely sieved, moist compost. Transplant seedlings into trays 5cm (2") apart and grow on prior to planting out.
Very few annuals can match the incredibly vibrant display of Zinnia 'Dahlia Flowered Mixed'. Large, radiant, fully double blooms, measuring up to 10-12cm in diameter, are made up of densely packed petals that form sturdy pompom flowerheads. This dazzling mix includes incredible shades of pink, purple, lilac, coral, red and yellow. The sturdy petals and tall, strong stems of Zinnia 'Dahlia Flowered Mixed' means each flower is very long-lasting in the garden and also makes an excellent cut flower- the more you cut the more flowers you'll receive! Great for the middle or back of sunny borders where they will create a spectacular display from July all the way through to autumn. Height: 90cm (36in). Spread: 30cm (12in).
Sowing Information
Outdoor sowing (April/May)- choose a sunny position and sow thinly direct into finely raked, moist, warm, weed-free soil, 6mm (¼") deep. Germination 10-21 days. Thin seedlings by degrees to a final spacing of 25-30cm (10-12"). Indoor sowing (April/May/Early June)- in pots or trays in a windowsill propagator or greenhouse at 15-20C (60-68F), 6mm (¼") deep in finely sieved, moist compost. Transplant seedlings into trays 5cm (2") apart and grow on prior to planting out.