1oz Zinnia "California Giants Mix" Flower Seeds (Approx 4200 Seeds)

Zinnia ‘California Giants Mix’ comes in a mixture of pink, purple, red, orange, white and yellow. The 4-5 inch wide flowers are semi-double to fully double and have flat petals. This Zinnia species is native to Mexico, and it is fast-growing and long-blooming. Zinnias are good cut flowers. In addition, they are excellent for pollinator plantings and are especially attractive to butterflies.HOW TO GROW ZINNIADirect sow in spring; this seed germinates best in warm soil. Plant just below the surface and keep the soil lightly moist until germination, which usually occurs within 7-10 days. Seedlings do not transplant well.Water seedlings regularly until they become established, but do not over water. Though they flourish with occasional watering in dry weather, mature plants tolerate some drought. This plant grows best in rich soil, and may need light fertilization for best blooming. Pinch off the growing stems to encourage bushiness, and deadhead to prolong blooming. This plant attracts bu