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Seed Savers Benary's Giant Zinnia

Seed Savers Benary's Giant Zinnia

$4.25
Seed Savers Benary's Giant Zinnia—
$4.25

The Story

Magnificent when in bloom and easy to grow, this beautiful, large-flowered strain of zinnia is from Ernst Benary, one of the oldest German seed companies (founded in Erfurt in 1843). Its fully double blossoms measure 4-5" across and come in a wide array of colors. The long stems of this annual make it ideal for use in arrangements and bouquets.

  • Conventional
  • Annual plants grow to 3-4 feet tall
  • Best-Seller
  • Double blossoms grow to 4-5 inches across
  • Wide variety of colors
  • Long stems make for a great cut flower

Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors after last frost. Zinnias prefer well-drained average soil. Water regularly, keeping leaves dry. Remove spent blossoms frequently to prolong blooming. There may be a coating on this seed which is made entirely of food grade components, used for the purpose of visibility during the sowing process.

  • Direct Seed: 1/8" Deep
  • Germination: 5-24 Days
  • Thin: 10-12" Apart
  • Light: Full Sun

Description

Magnificent when in bloom and easy to grow, this beautiful, large-flowered strain of zinnia is from Ernst Benary, one of the oldest German seed companies (founded in Erfurt in 1843). Its fully double blossoms measure 4-5" across and come in a wide array of colors. The long stems of this annual make it ideal for use in arrangements and bouquets.

  • Conventional
  • Annual plants grow to 3-4 feet tall
  • Best-Seller
  • Double blossoms grow to 4-5 inches across
  • Wide variety of colors
  • Long stems make for a great cut flower

Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors after last frost. Zinnias prefer well-drained average soil. Water regularly, keeping leaves dry. Remove spent blossoms frequently to prolong blooming. There may be a coating on this seed which is made entirely of food grade components, used for the purpose of visibility during the sowing process.

  • Direct Seed: 1/8" Deep
  • Germination: 5-24 Days
  • Thin: 10-12" Apart
  • Light: Full Sun