100 Double Zahara Cherry Zinnia Seeds – Heat & Drought Tolerant Annual Flowers
Double Zahara Cherry Zinnia is a vibrant annual flower known for its fully double, cherry-red blooms that add bold color to garden beds, borders, and containers. These heat-loving plants are prized for their excellent performance in hot, sunny conditions, making them a reliable choice for summer gardens. The double flowers are attractive to pollinators and make long-lasting cut flowers, bringing garden beauty indoors.
Easy to grow from seed, Double Zahara Cherry Zinnia is a favorite among gardeners for its prolific blooming and low-maintenance nature. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced gardener, these zinnias will reward you with a profusion of color throughout the season.
Plant Features
- Fully double, cherry-red blooms
- Heat and drought tolerant once established
- Long blooming season from summer to frost
- Excellent for cut flowers and pollinator gardens
- Compact growth habit suitable for containers
Growing Information
- Botanical Name: Zinnia elegans
- Plant Type: Annual
- Sunlight: Full sun
- Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Water Requirements: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings
- Growth Habit: Upright, bushy
- Bloom Season: Summer to first frost
- Mature Height: 12-18 inches
- Spacing: 9-12 inches apart
Planting & Care
Sow zinnia seeds directly outdoors after the last frost date, or start indoors 4-6 weeks before transplanting. Cover seeds lightly with soil and keep moist until germination. Once seedlings emerge, thin to proper spacing to encourage airflow. Water regularly but avoid overhead watering to prevent disease. Deadhead spent blooms to prolong flowering. These zinnias thrive in full sun and tolerate heat and drought, making them ideal for low-water gardens.
What's Included
100 Double Zahara Cherry Zinnia seeds.