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Zinnia Seeds - Meteor

Stunning crimson blooms can grow nearly three feet in two months

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About the Variety

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

GROWTH HABIT

  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • Up to 30 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Double
  • California Giants

COLOR

  • Red

In bold, bright red like a falling star, Meteor Zinnia is a perfect choice for warm weather regions. Plant in full sun for stunning summer blooms up to 30" tall!

  • Large brilliantly red blooms
  • Annual; Quick growing pollinator attractors great for any garden
  • Prefers full sun exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring
  • Summer

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow
  • Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 6 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 79 Up to 80 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 5,234 Up to 625 Sq. Ft
1/4 Pound 20,936 Up to 2,500 Sq. Ft
1 Pound 83,744 Up to 10,000 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

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Zinnia Seeds - Meteor

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What type of seed is Meteor Zinnia?

Meteor Zinnia is an open pollinated seed.

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