Zinnia, Illumination
Zinnia, Illumination
Zinnia elegans
Type:
The Illumination Zinnia boasts vibrant, orange-red flowers that create a stunning, luminous display. Its lush, green foliage offers a striking contrast to the vivid blooms. This sun-loving annual is perfect for borders, beds, or containers, and attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies. Ignite your garden with the radiant beauty of the Illumination Zinnia.
Minimum Seeds per Packet: 5
General Care Information
General Care Information
Lifecycle: Annual
Frost Hardy: No
Bloom Color(s):
Light: Full Sun (6+ hours)
Water Needs: Moderate (~1 inch per week)
Fertilizer:
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Planting Tips
Planting Tips
Ideal Germination Temp: 70-95 degrees F
Seed Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
Days to Sprouting: 4-6 Days
Plant Spacing: 9-12 inches
Plant Height:
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Growing & Harvesting Tips
Growing & Harvesting Tips
- Vigorous, long vines can reach 10-15 feet and need support.
- Harvest frequently to keep plants productive.
- Mulch soil to retain moisture & keep roots cool
- When vines reach the top of the support, pinch the vines to force plants into heavier bean pod production
- Harvest in the morning when sugar content is highest, if eating fresh
Diseases & Pests
Diseases & Pests
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