100 Lilliput Purple Zinnia Seeds – Small Pompon Blooms for Borders & Summer Gardens

Lilliput Purple Zinnia is a charming annual known for its small, pompon-shaped blooms in rich shades of purple. These compact, fully double flowers sit atop sturdy stems, creating a tidy, button-like display that adds texture and color to garden beds and containers. The petite size of the blooms makes them ideal for borders, edging, and patio pots, where their cheerful color can be enjoyed up close. Lilliput zinnias are also excellent cut flowers, bringing a touch of summer indoors.

Easy to grow from seed, these zinnias thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, blooming continuously from midsummer until frost. Their nectar-rich flowers attract butterflies and other pollinators, making them a welcome addition to pollinator-friendly gardens. Whether planted en masse for a bold sweep of purple or mixed with other annuals, Lilliput Purple Zinnias offer reliable color and charm with minimal fuss.

Plant Features

• Small, pompon-shaped double blooms in purple
• Compact, bushy growth habit
• Long blooming season from summer to frost
• Attracts butterflies and pollinators
• Excellent for borders, edging, and cut flowers

Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Zinnia elegans
• Plant Type: Annual
• Sunlight: Full sun
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
• Growth Habit: Upright, bushy
• Bloom Season: Summer to first frost
• Mature Height: 18–24 inches
• Spacing: 9–12 inches apart

Planting & Care

Sow Lilliput Purple Zinnia seeds indoors 4–6 weeks before the last frost, or direct sow outdoors after the danger of frost has passed and soil has warmed to at least 60°F. Press seeds lightly into the soil surface and keep moist until germination, which typically occurs in 7–14 days. Once seedlings have two sets of true leaves, thin or transplant to the recommended spacing.

Zinnias prefer full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly at the base of the plant to avoid wetting foliage, which can encourage disease. Deadhead spent blooms to prolong flowering and keep plants looking tidy. Fertilize lightly if soil is poor; too much nitrogen can reduce bloom production. With basic care, these zinnias will provide a long season of colorful, pompon-like flowers.

What's Included

100 Lilliput Purple Zinnia seeds.