Zinnia Zydeco Fire Seed
Best vibrant annual for gardeners seeking heat-tolerant, low-maintenance container blooms.
These seeds deliver the most reliable, high-impact orange blooms you can grow with minimal fuss. While you sacrifice the variety of a mixed wildflower patch, you gain a professional-grade, heat-hardy display that thrives in containers and stays vibrant long after others fade.
$16.75
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Harris Seeds
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact, vibrant focal points for their landscape
- Humid-climate growers needing plants that resist foliage disease
- Floral designers wanting sturdy stems for long-lasting arrangements
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious gardeners preferring affordable, open-pollinated seed varieties
- Shade-garden owners lacking consistent, direct daily sunlight
- Busy growers unable to perform regular pest monitoring
Performance breakdown
Germination speed
Rapid four-to-eight day turnaround keeps your planting schedule moving efficiently.
Bloom impact
Fully-double, oversized orange blooms create a high-visibility focal point.
Environmental resilience
Robust heat and drought tolerance ensures survival through harsh summer conditions.
Disease resistance
Strong natural defenses minimize the need for chemical intervention in gardens.
Container suitability
Compact growth habit makes these perfect for pots and patio displays.
Seed quality
Untreated seeds provide a clean, reliable start for professional-grade results.
Key Specs
Bloom Size
3-3.5"
Bloom Type
Fully double
Color
Bright orange
Quantity
250 seeds (Untreated)
Germination Days
4-8 Days
Plant Spread
14-20"
Plant Height
14-20"
Plant Type
Annual
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