Pinetree Garden Seeds Benary's Giant Zinnia
Best reliable choice for home gardeners seeking professional quality cutting flowers.
These vibrant, fully double blooms offer exceptional height and sturdy stems, making them a premier choice for fresh-cut arrangements. They thrive in warm conditions and provide a reliable, branching structure that maximizes floral output throughout the season.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners in humid climates seeking low-maintenance, healthy floral displays
- Home florists and hobbyists who enjoy creating long-lasting indoor bouquets
- Eco-conscious growers looking to support local pollinator populations
Who should skip it
- Small-scale gardeners with limited bed space or container constraints
- Impatient planters wanting immediate color shortly after spring sowing
- Busy homeowners who prefer plants that require zero structural support
Performance breakdown
Bloom Size
Massive four-to-five-inch double blooms create an undeniable visual impact.
Cut Flower Utility
Long, sturdy stems make these a florist-grade choice for bouquets.
Pollinator Appeal
Bright golden petals act as a magnet for butterflies and bees.
Growth Vigor
Branching habit ensures a prolific, continuous display throughout the summer.
Ease of Cultivation
Reliable germination and straightforward care make these accessible for beginners.
Garden Versatility
Tall stature requires thoughtful placement but adapts well to containers.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Zinnia elegans
Plant Type
Annual
Mature Height
42-48 inches
Seed Count
25
Days to Maturity
75-80 days
Sunlight Exposure
Full sun, part shade
Planting Depth
Lightly cover
Spacing
8-12 inches
Germination Time
7-10 days
Germination Temperature
75-85°F
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