A Colorful and Long-Lasting Explosion in Your Garden
Zinnia 'Pom Pom or Lilliput Mix' ( Zinnia elegans ), offered by Semences OSC.
Zinnias 'Pom Pom or Lilliput' offer a profusion of delicate, double, pompom-shaped flowers in a range of vibrant colours. These compact flowers bloom within just a few weeks of sowing and continue to flower profusely until the first autumn frosts. Ideal for brightening up your borders or for fresh flower arrangements. Plants reach a height of 75cm.
Plant height : 75 cm
Quantity per pack : Approx 100 seeds (100-200 seeds/gram)
Companion plants : Cosmos, marigolds, sunflowers
Enemy plants : Cold or wet soil conditions
Suggested Uses : Borders, clumps, fresh bouquets
Plant Type : Annual
Cultivation method:
Select a sunny site with well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Sow directly in late May, when the soil has warmed, covering the seeds lightly. Keep the soil moist until germination, which occurs in 5 to 10 days. Space the plants 25 to 35 cm apart to allow good development.
For an early start, start indoors in mid-March, planting seeds 6mm deep in peat pots or Jiffy 7's. Maintain a temperature of 22°C for germination, then reduce to 15°C until hardening off and transplanting outdoors in late May.
Bring a nostalgic and elegant touch to your gardens with 'Pom Pom or Lilliput' zinnias, timeless flowers that attract pollinators and enhance your floral arrangements.
