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Zinnia Dahlia Flower - Mix

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Packet Contains : 20 to 30 seeds
Common Name : Zinnia; Dahlia Flowered
Mature Height : Up to 24 inches
Flower Colour : Mix Color
Bloom Time : Summer
Difficulty Level : Easy to cultivate

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Zinnia enhances the beauty of Garden. One of the easiest flowers to grow with a splash of delightful colours to adorn your garden without much effort is Zinnia mix. The bright colours, the beehive-like shape of the blooms of Zinnia mix makes them an ideal choice for cut-flowers. Due to their compact size, Zinnia mix flowers are suitable for containers, window boxes, garden beds. This particular variety of zinnia also works best in flower bouquets. One important thing to remember while taking care of Zinnia is Deadheading i.e. removing dead flowers that are withered. They are warm season annual flowers that bloom with abandon and require only minimum care. It doesnt matter how hot the summer gets, zinnia plants just keep on blooming.

Benefits / Uses

  • Spectacular Blooms: Large, dahlia-like double flowers in a vibrant color mix (red, pink, orange, yellow, white, purple).
  • Excellent for Cutting: Long stems and full blooms are perfect for bouquets and floral arrangements.
  • Pollinator Magnet: Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
  • Easy to Grow: Ideal for beginner gardeners; thrives in hot, sunny locations.
  • Versatile Use: Suitable for garden beds, borders, and large containers.

Planting and Care

  • Sowing Time: Spring to early summer (after frost has passed)
  • Sowing Method: Direct sow outdoors or start indoors 4–6 weeks before transplanting
  • Seed Depth: 6 mm (¼ inch)
  • Spacing: 25–30 cm (10–12 inches) between plants
  • Sunlight: Requires full sun (6–8 hours daily)
  • Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
  • Watering: Water deeply but allow soil to dry slightly between watering
  • Fertilizer: Use a balanced fertilizer every 3–4 weeks
  • Blooming Period: Summer through early autumn (6–8 weeks after sowing)
  • Deadheading: Remove spent flowers regularly to extend blooming season

Precautions While Growing

  • Avoid Overwatering: Can cause root rot or fungal disease.
  • Ensure Proper Spacing: Good airflow prevents mildew and other diseases.
  • Protect from Pests: Young seedlings are vulnerable to slugs and snails.
  • Harden Off Seedlings: Gradually acclimate indoor seedlings before transplanting.

Common Problems and Solutions

Problem : Powdery Mildew    
Cause : Poor air circulation or humidity    
Solution : Space plants well, water at the base, treat with fungicide if needed

Problem : Aphids / Whiteflies    
Cause : Common garden pests    
Solution : Spray with neem oil or insecticidal soap

Problem : Leggy Growth    
Cause : Not enough light    
Solution : Ensure full sun exposure; pinch back young plants to encourage bushiness

Problem : Yellowing Leaves    
Cause : Overwatering or nutrient deficiency    
Solution : Let soil dry between watering; use balanced fertilizer

Problem : No Blooms    
Cause : Excess nitrogen or too little sunlight    
Solution : Switch to bloom booster fertilizer; move to sunnier location

 
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