Zinnia Benary's Giant Orange Seed
Best choice for gardeners wanting vibrant, long-lasting blooms for floral arrangements.
These dahlia-flowered giants are the gold standard for anyone serious about cut flowers. While they demand a bit more space in the garden, their rock-solid stems and exceptional vase life make them an effortless choice for professional-grade arrangements that actually last.
$5.56
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Harris Seeds
Who it's for
- Florists and gardeners seeking professional-grade cut flowers
- Gardeners wanting low-maintenance plants with high disease resistance
- Landscapers aiming for bold, high-impact floral displays
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious gardeners preferring affordable, open-pollinated seeds
- Gardeners in cool climates or shaded growing environments
- Gardeners unwilling to manage common insect infestations
Performance breakdown
Cut flower utility
Long, sturdy stems make these a top choice for professional arrangements.
Disease resistance
Enhanced breeding significantly reduces common garden fungal and blight issues.
Bloom impact
Massive dahlia-like flowers provide a high-drama visual for summer gardens.
Vase longevity
Stays fresh and vibrant long after being cut for indoor displays.
Growth reliability
Consistent germination and predictable maturation make for a stress-free season.
Structural integrity
Thick stems resist bending and hold heavy blooms upright without staking.
Key Specs
Maturation Days
70 Days
Plant Height
40-50 inches
Plant Spread
12-16 inches
Soil Temperature for Germination
70-75°F
Seeding Depth
0.25-0.5 inches
Grow on Temperature Day
75-80°F
Plant Type
Annual
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