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Zinnia Seeds - Benary's Giant Wine

Tall, fully double blooms have superior resistance to powdery mildew

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Edible

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Zinnia elegans

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 75-90 days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 36 to 40 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Double
  • Dahlia-Flowered
  • Benary's Giant

COLOR

  • Purple

Benary's Giant Wine Zinnias are a classic choice with their prolific deep merlot-colored blooms that add a cheerful richness to the garden. These stunners make excellent cut flowers with a long vase life and are a wonderful addition to landscape plantings. High-yielding and easy to grow, Benary's Giant Wine Zinnias stand up well to powdery mildew as well as extreme heat and drought conditions. They attract pollinators to the garden with their four-to-six-inch dahlia-like blooms growing on stems up to three feet tall!

  • • Tall-growing annual with bright, large, deeply-colored blooms
  • • Popular variety that's easy to grow with prolific summer blooms
  • • Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring
  • Summer

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow
  • Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 9 to 12 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 25 Up to 80 Sq. Ft
Large Packet 50 Up to 160 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

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Zinnia Seeds - Benary's Giant Wine

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What type of seed is Benary's Giant Wine Zinnia?

Benary's Giant Wine Zinnia is an open pollinated seed.

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