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Aurora Zinnia

Aurora Zinnia

$7.00 USD
$7.00 USD
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4 plants in 4 x 2.5 inch multi cell packs

Unique two-tone flowers with contrasting centers. Early flowering plants produce 4–6" wide dahlia-shaped double blooms. Hues of apricot, butter yellow, coral, gold, orange, and pink give this special mix a nuanced vintage look that sets it apart. May yield a small percentage of semidouble or single blooms. Annual.  Zinnia elegans. Native to Mexico 

Open-pollinated. Good for seed saving. Note Zinnias will cross with other zinnia varieties.

LIGHT PREFERENCE: Sun

PLANT HEIGHT: 30-40 inches. No support is necessary.

PLANT SPACING: 9-12"

HARVEST: Before completely open. Stem is firm from point of cut to just below the bloom.

SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Fertile soil rich in organic matter. pH: 6.3-6.8 preferred.

USES: Taller varieties make excellent cut flowers. Beds, borders, and mass plantings.

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