Harris Seeds Zinnia Benary's Giant Seed
Best choice for gardeners wanting professional-quality cut flower arrangements.
These dahlia-flowered blooms offer exceptional stem strength and disease resistance, making them a premier choice for cut flower arrangements. With vibrant, uniform colors and a long vase life, they provide reliable performance for both home gardeners and professional growers.
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Who it's for
- Floral designers needing reliable, high-quality stems for arrangements
- Gardeners seeking disease-resistant plants for long-lasting summer color
- Landscapers wanting heat-tolerant blooms with intense, saturated colors
Who should skip it
- Gardeners prioritizing low-maintenance or drought-tolerant xeriscape setups
- Busy growers lacking time for consistent, hands-on garden maintenance
- Gardeners unwilling to manage common insect pests like Japanese beetles
Performance breakdown
Cut flower longevity
Exceptional vase life makes these a gold standard for floral arrangements.
Stem structural integrity
Thick, sturdy stems resist bending and simplify the harvesting process significantly.
Disease resistance
Robust genetics provide reliable protection against common garden pathogens and blight.
Bloom visual impact
Massive dahlia-like flowers deliver high-drama color and impressive garden presence.
Germination reliability
Consistent sprouting rates ensure a predictable start for your cutting garden.
Growth uniformity
Predictable height and spread create a tidy, professional look in beds.
Key Specs
Maturation Days
70 Days
Plant Height
40-50 inches
Plant Spread
12-16 inches
Seeding Depth
0.25-0.5 inches
Soil Temperature
70-75°F
Grow on Temperature Day
75-80°F
Germination Days
5-10 Days
Form
RAW / UNTREATED
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