Zinnia Elegans 'Aztec Orange' - 300 Seeds / 3 g

🔹 Variety description

The 'Aztec Orange' zinnia is an impressive annual variety with large, bright orange, cactus-shaped flowers. The flowers are double, with long, pointed petals resembling cactus spines, creating a unique decorative effect. The plant reaches a height of up to 90 cm and is suitable for growing in gardens, flower beds, and as a cut flower.

🔹 Growing instructions

Sowing: Start indoors 4-6 weeks before the last spring frost or sow directly in the garden after the risk of frost has passed.

Sowing depth: About 0.5 cm

Germination temperature: 20-24°C

Germination period: 7-14 days

Planting distance: 30-40 cm between plants

Maintenance: Regular watering and removal of spent flowers to encourage new blooms

Seed quantity: Approximately 300 seeds (3 g)

Plant height: Up to 90 cm

Flower color: Bright orange

Flower type: Double, cactus-flowered

Flowering period: July - September

Light requirements: Full sun

Soil requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil

Hardiness: Tolerates heat and drought well