Zinnia Zinderella Lilac (Zinnia elegans) , offered by the seed company WH Perron
The Zinnia Zinderella Lilac is distinguished by its unique double lilac flowers, adorned with a central black eye, giving them an elegant and refined look. These flowers, which resemble scabiosas, are perfect for bouquets thanks to their long vase life, which can reach 12 days . Grown on tall and robust plants, this zinnia is ideal for adding a touch of sophistication to your flower beds and floral arrangements.
Latin name : Zinnia elegans
Maturity : 8 to 10 weeks
Germination : 7 to 10 days
Sowing temperature : 20 to 22°C
Plant height : 60 cm
Spread : 45 to 50 cm
Color : Lilac
Quantity per pack : Approximately 30 seeds
Formulation : Naked
Use : cut flowers, containers, flower beds
Flowering : from June to September
Cultivation method:
Sow seeds indoors about 4 to 6 weeks before the last frost, or directly in the ground when all risk of frost has passed. Maintain a temperature of 20 to 22 °C for optimal germination between 7 and 10 days. Once the young plants are strong enough, transplant them 45 to 50 cm apart to encourage their good development. Favor well-drained soil in full sun. Regularly prune faded flowers to prolong flowering and maximize their production.
Timeless elegance in the garden!
The Zinnia Zinderella Lilac is a real gem for lovers of rare and refined flowers. Whether in a bouquet or in your flowerbeds, its double lilac flowers will bring a touch of elegance and originality throughout the season!