
Dhara Seeds
Zinnia Peppermint Stick Seeds
1499
Estimated delivery between March 21 and March 24.
Product Introduction
Zinnia Peppermint Stick is a unique variety known for its striking bi-colored blooms, featuring red and white striped petals that resemble candy canes. These vibrant, eye-catching flowers add a refreshing twist to any garden, making them perfect for flower beds, borders, and containers. With their ability to attract butterflies and bees, these zinnias also contribute to a lively and healthy garden ecosystem.
Why Choose Zinnia Peppermint Stick?
- Distinctive candy-striped petals create a bold and cheerful display
- Hardy and resilient, thriving in full sun and warm climates
- Blooms in as little as 60 to 70 days, providing quick garden color
- Attracts pollinators like butterflies and bees, enhancing biodiversity
- Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant once established, making it ideal for all gardeners
How to Grow and Care for Zinnia Peppermint Stick
- Sunlight: Requires full sun for optimal growth and flower production
- Soil: Prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil
- Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry between waterings to prevent overwatering
- Planting Depth: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in prepared soil
- Spacing: Space plants 10-12 inches apart to allow proper air circulation
- Germination: Seeds sprout within 7-14 days under ideal conditions
- Blooming Time: Flowers continuously from summer to fall
- Maintenance: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering
Benefits of Growing Zinnia Peppermint Stick
- Adds vibrant, striped blooms to gardens, borders, and container arrangements
- Tolerates hot and dry conditions, making it a great choice for warm climates
- Provides nectar for beneficial pollinators, supporting a thriving ecosystem
- Fast-growing annual, offering quick results with minimal effort
- Ideal for cut flower arrangements, bringing bold color indoors
Zinnia Peppermint Stick is a must-have for gardeners seeking a striking and easy-to-grow flower that stands out in any outdoor space.