Remarkable dwarf zinnias growing only 5″-6″ (12.5-15 cm) tall. The button-like, flat petal, fully double semi-double flowers bloom early and all summer long. The compact plants make it ideal for low borders, window boxes and pots. Colors include pink, red, white, yellow, orange, and scarlet. Bloom measures 1½”-2″ (3.75-5 cm) across. Culture: Sow seeds indoors 3-4 weeks before planting time. Transplant after soil warms; or sow outdoors, when air temperature warms to 70° F, in rich well drained soil. Easy to grow outdoors from seed. Heat and drought tolerant. Water by soaking soil near plant not overhead. Deadhead spent blooms.
Zinnia Thumbelina Mixed Colors
If you want bold summer color but don’t have much space, Thumbelina Zinnias give you vibrant, double blooms on compact plants perfect for borders and containers. Plant them in full sun, follow the simple sowing steps, and you’ll enjoy continuous color all season long.
Planting guide:
Type: Annual
Height: 6″ (15 cm)
Planting Depth: ¼” (6 mm)
Seed Spacing: 1″ (2.5 cm)
Thinning Height: 4″ (10 cm)
Spacing After Thinning: 2′ (60 cm)
Days to Germination: 5-7
Variety: 912
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