Zinnia Profusion Cherry Bicolor Seed
Best low-maintenance annual for gardeners seeking heat-tolerant, vibrant blooms.
These zinnias are the ultimate insurance policy for a high-impact garden that refuses to quit. You sacrifice the delicate, fussy nature of heirloom varieties, but you gain a relentless, disease-resistant bloom machine that thrives even when the summer heat turns brutal.
$6.35
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Harris Seeds
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking low-maintenance plants resistant to fungal issues
- Landscapers wanting continuous color throughout the entire growing season
- Busy homeowners needing tidy, self-cleaning plants for containers
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious gardeners planning large-scale landscape installations
- Florists requiring long stems for traditional indoor arrangements
- Seed-saving enthusiasts who prefer heirloom or open-pollinated varieties
Performance breakdown
Germination Speed
Rapid sprouting ensures a quick start to the growing season.
Heat Tolerance
Thrives effortlessly even during the most intense summer heat waves.
Disease Resistance
Robust genetics keep foliage healthy without constant chemical intervention.
Bloom Consistency
Uniform semi-double flowers maintain their striking bicolor pattern throughout summer.
Maintenance Effort
Requires minimal deadheading to keep the garden looking vibrant.
Growth Habit
Compact, mounded structure fits perfectly in containers or garden borders.
Key Specs
Bloom size
2"
Plant Height
12-18"
Plant Spread
16-24"
Soil Temperature for Germination
75-80°F
Germination Days
4-8 Days
Grow on Temperature Day
65-70°F
Seeding Depth
0.25-0.5"
Life Cycle
Annual
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