Zinnia - Zinnia elegans

b197 (Zinnia elegans)

Low maintenance plant with exuberant flowers in summer. A blend of shades of yellow, orange, red and pink which will light up your garden. Will grow to between 60-100 cm in height.

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Variety-specific characteristics

Lifespan annual
Comment cut flower
Zinnia elegans
Seed spacing in the row 30 cm
Seed spacing between the row 30 cm
Sowing depth 0.5-1 cm

Explanations

Bee-friendly: This plant has a good nectar or pollen supply, which is especially good for honey and wild bees, as well as other pollinating insects. There are 500 different kinds of wild bees alone. Some crops are best approached by specialists, others by generalists.