Candy Mix Zinnia Zinnia elegans flower seeds for home garden and planting

The Candy Mix Zinnia (Zinnia elegans) is an annual flowering plant celebrated for its bright, multi-colored blooms and long flowering season. Perfect for home gardens, flower beds, and container planting, this variety adds cheerful color and texture to any landscape. Its easy-to-grow nature makes it suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners.

Features:

• Produces vibrant, multi-colored daisy-like flowers
• Compact and bushy growth ideal for home gardens and containers
• Long flowering season from late spring through fall
• Easy-to-grow and low-maintenance
• Attracts pollinators including bees and butterflies
• Perfect for decorative displays, patios, and cutting gardens

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Zinnia elegans
• Common Name: Zinnia Seeds (Candy Mix)
• Plant Type: Annual
• Plant Height: 12–24 inches (30–60 cm)
• Plant Spread: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)
• Flower Colors: Mixed shades (pink, red, orange, yellow, white)
• Sun Exposure: Full Sun (6–8 hours daily)
• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Watering: Moderate; avoid waterlogging
• Germination Time: 7–14 days
• Blooming Season: Late Spring through Fall
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 2–11
• Sowing Method: Direct sow outdoors in spring or start indoors 4–6 weeks before last frost
• Planting Depth: ¼ inch (0.6 cm)
• Spacing: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm) apart
• Season: Best planted in Spring for full-season blooms

Planting Guide:

1. Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil.
2. Sow seeds directly outdoors in spring or start indoors 4–6 weeks before the last frost.
3. Cover seeds lightly with soil and maintain consistent moisture until germination.
4. Thin seedlings to maintain proper spacing for healthy growth.
5. Water moderately and fertilize lightly to encourage vibrant, long-lasting blooms.