Zinnia Profusion Double Hot Cherry Seed
Best low-maintenance annual for vibrant, long-lasting container and border displays.
These zinnias are the ultimate low-maintenance workhorses for anyone tired of finicky annuals. While you sacrifice the height of heirloom varieties, you gain an unstoppable, disease-resistant bloom machine that thrives from the first heat wave straight through to the season's final frost.
$25.69
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Harris Seeds
Who it's for
- Gardeners struggling with humid climates and fungal issues
- Landscapers seeking vibrant, season-long color displays
- Busy homeowners wanting low-maintenance, tidy garden borders
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious gardeners prioritizing low upfront costs
- Seed-saving enthusiasts wanting to propagate their own plants
- Florists requiring long stems for professional vase arrangements
Performance breakdown
Environmental Resilience
Thrives through unpredictable weather shifts from cool spells to humid heat.
Disease Resistance
Robust genetics keep foliage healthy and vibrant without constant maintenance.
Germination Speed
Rapid sprouting ensures a quick start to your seasonal garden display.
Growth Habit
Compact, tidy structure fits perfectly into containers or tight border spaces.
Color Retention
Pigment stays deep and saturated even under intense, direct summer sun.
Bloom Vigor
Produces a relentless, high-volume display of double cherry-red flowers all season.
Key Specs
Seed Count
250 seeds
Plant Type
Annual Flower
Seeding Depth
0.25 to 0.5 inches
Soil Temperature for Germination
75-80°F
Days to Germination
4-8 Days
Plant Height
12-18 inches
Plant Spread
16-24 inches
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