Zinnia Elegance
October 08, 2018
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Height: Less than 3 feet
Interest: flowers
Blooming season: April to August (try in other seasons? #ExperimentSowing)
Climate
Sun exposure: Full sun, min 6 hrs
Watering: Few times a week, excessively water cause rot, Drought tolerant
Temperature and Humidity: ideal 23-28 °CWatering: Few times a week, excessively water cause rot, Drought tolerant
Potting & fertilizing
Soil preference:- Well drained, moist
- pH 5.5-7.5
- nutrient rich
Repotting frequency: None, Doesn't transplant well
Pot size- 3 plants in 10 inch, 5 plants in 14 inch
Companion plants:
Fertilizer: 5-5-5, Weekly (light feeders)
Pruning: Deadhead, Pinch for a bushier plant giving more flowers
Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Cut flowers, Long Lasting Blooms, easy to grow
Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Cut flowers, Long Lasting Blooms, easy to grow
Propagation: From seed, does NOT transplant well
season of sowing : Feb-March
Sow in succession: Yes! 2 weeks interval
Time to seedling: 4-7 days, need light to germinate
Time to start Blooming: 60-70 days
Blooming Season: April-August
Seed collection Method:






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