Mountain Valley Seed Company Zinnia Dreamland Mixture
Best reliable choice for home gardeners seeking vibrant summer cutting flowers.
These dwarf flowers offer a vibrant, multi-colored display perfect for containers or garden borders. Known for their compact, mounded growth habit and large, full blooms, they provide a reliable splash of color throughout the summer. The petals are edible, making them a versatile addition to both the landscape and the kitchen.
$16.83
at
True Leaf Market
Who it's for
- Urban gardeners with limited space or container-focused hobbyists
- Homeowners seeking high-impact visual appeal in their summer landscapes
- Low-maintenance gardeners wanting healthy plants throughout the hot summer months
Who should skip it
- Floral designers looking for long-stemmed varieties for large vases
- Busy homeowners preferring permanent perennial plantings for their garden beds
- Early-season planters in colder climates without indoor seed-starting setups
Performance breakdown
Container Suitability
Compact growth habit makes these perfect for pots and small spaces.
Pollinator Appeal
Bright, accessible blooms act as a magnet for local butterfly populations.
Growth Reliability
Fast germination and robust nature ensure success for novice gardeners.
Culinary Versatility
Edible petals add a creative, colorful flair to summer salads.
Pest Resistance
Naturally hardy variety that stands up well against common garden threats.
Visual Impact
Dense, multi-colored clusters provide a high-contrast display all season long.
Key Specs
Latin Name
Zinnia elegans
Days to Maturity
54-70 days
Days to Germination
7-10 days
Planting Depth
0.25 inches
Plant Spacing
9-12 inches
Row Spacing
9-12 inches
Plant Height
10-12 inches
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
3-10
Growth Habit
Compact mound
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