Zinnia elegans 'Senora'
Short code: 9714
Height:
100cm/36"
Description:
Very large double salmon pink flowers, an unusual colour for zinnia. Great for cutting and free flowering. Common name: Zinnia
Sowing/Growing information | |
Sowing | Sow on to a moist seed sowing compost in a 144 plug tray or similar size cell. Cover lightly with vermiculite and propagate at 20C. Germination should begin to take place after 7-10 days. Maintain a temperature of 20C after germination. |
Growing | Continue to grow the seedlings on at 15C until they are established and fill the tray. Transfer to a 12 pack, 6 pack or 9cm pot and continue to grow on at 10 to 15C. Early February sowings will result in flowering plants for sale in late April / May. Later sowings made in April can be potted on into 1 litre pots for sales of more established flowering plants in late June. |
Flowering Period | July to frost |
Hardiness | Half Hardy Annual |
Classification | |
Product | Seeds |
Genus | Zinnia |
Variety | Senora |
Groups | |
Cut Flowers | YES |
Direct Sow | YES |