Zinnia peruviana
Days to Maturity: 60-70
Native to Peru, this glorious bright red annual is a central focus of any garden. Pollinators are attracted to the ample blooms on these 2-foot tall plants. Drought tolerant and so easy to grow! Perfect as cut flowers also.
Planting Instructions: Plant Peruvian Zinnia seeds 1/3" deep, 9" apart in spring after last frost when soil warms to at least 70-75 degrees. Keep moist until germinated.
Seed Saving Instructions: Cut entire flowerhead and dry completely before crumbling seeds out. Store Peruvian Zinnia seeds in a paper or mesh bag in a cool, dark and dry location.
Approximately 50 Peruvian Zinnia seeds per packet