Zinnia Zahara Seed
Best low-maintenance annual for container gardeners seeking vibrant, heat-tolerant blooms.
These zinnias are the ultimate low-maintenance workhorses for anyone tired of finicky annuals. While you sacrifice the wild, sprawling look of heirloom varieties, you gain a perfectly symmetrical, disease-resistant plant that thrives in the heat without constant babying.
$16.39
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Harris Seeds
Who it's for
- Gardeners struggling with humid, fungal-prone climates
- Homeowners managing gardens in intense, scorching summer heat
- Design-conscious gardeners seeking sophisticated, unique floral aesthetics
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused gardeners preferring inexpensive, open-pollinated seed varieties
- Seed-saving enthusiasts wanting to propagate plants for future seasons
- Low-maintenance gardeners unwilling to monitor for common insect pests
Performance breakdown
Environmental Resilience
Exceptional tolerance to heat and drought ensures survival in harsh conditions.
Germination Speed
Rapid sprouting within eight days accelerates the start of the season.
Container Suitability
Compact, symmetrical growth habit is perfectly tailored for pots and planters.
Disease Resistance
Robust hybrid genetics minimize common garden ailments for a healthier display.
Bloom Consistency
Reliable, continuous flowering keeps the garden vibrant throughout the entire season.
Growth Predictability
Uniform height and spread make planning professional-looking garden beds effortless.
Key Specs
Plant Height
16-20 inches
Plant Spread
16-20 inches
Seeding Depth
0.25-0.5 inches
Soil Temperature for Germination
70-75°F
Germination Days
4-8 Days
Grow on Temperature Day
65-70°F
Form
RAW/UNTREATED seeds
Plant Type
Annual Flower
Seed Count
250 seeds
Planting Season
Spring
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