• Close up of a zinnia zahara sunburst with red petals and yellow tips and a yellow center.
  • Close up of a zinnia zahara sunburst flowers with red petals and yellow tips and a yellow center.
  • Close up of a zinnia zahara sunburst with red petals and yellow tips and a yellow center.
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Zinnia Seeds - Zahara Sunburst

A member of the award-winning Zahara series of compact plants packed with vibrant, prolific blooms

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Container Friendly
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

BLOOM SEASON

  • Summer through Fall

GROWTH HABIT

  • Branching
  • Compact
  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 12 to 18 inches
  • 18 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Single
  • Zahara

COLOR

  • Orange
  • Red
  • White
  • Yellow

Zinnia Zahara Sunburst, a member of the Zahara series bred for remarkable disease tolerance and large, showy blooms, is a vibrant flower known for its intense color contrast and all-season performance. With its eye-catching gold and red bicolor blooms, this variety thrives in sunny gardens while resisting disease, making it a top choice for landscapers and home gardeners. It performs reliably through heat and drought, delivering nonstop color from spring to frost.

  • Blooms continuously with bright gold and red bicolor flowers
  • Reliable performance in hot, dry conditions with minimal care
  • Exceptional resistance to powdery mildew and leaf spot

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring
  • Summer

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow
  • Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 6 inches
  • 8 to 10 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

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

Planting Guide

View our Zinnia Planting Guide to learn more.

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Zinnia Seeds - Zahara Sunburst

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Zinnia Seeds - Zahara Sunburst FAQs

Is Zahara Sunburst Zinnia resistant to animals or disease?

Zahara Sunburst Zinnia shows resistance to Mildew, meaning it's less susceptible to these under normal growing conditions — though resistant isn't a guarantee against them in every case.

What type of seed is Zahara Sunburst Zinnia?

Zahara Sunburst Zinnia is an open pollinated seed.

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