Zinnias are annuals, meaning that they go from seed to flower to seed quickly.
As the flower matures, a circle of small golden stars surrounds its center disk. Extremely easy to grow, Zinnias are annuals which love full sun, prefer a humusy, evenly moist and well-draining soil. Don't crowd them to keep them disease-free and avoid powdery mildew.
Zinnias are easy to grow directly-seeded into the garden. For sooner blooms, start seeds indoors 4 to 6 weeks before your last frost date.
Zinnias are annuals, so they'll grow for one season and produce seeds, but the original plant will not come back in subsequent years. They have bright, solitary, daisy-like flowerheads on a single, erect stem, which makes them great for use as a cutting flower or as food for butterflies.
Zinnias typically take around 2 months from seed to flower, although this can change depending on weather conditions. Here are some additional tips to grow zinnias: Choose a bright and sunny spot for your zinnias. Cover zinnia seeds with just ΒΌ inch of soil because they need light to germinate.. . . . .364011234639!]0000000000000009783314146272!]