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Zinnia Oklahoma Seed Mix

Zinnia Oklahoma Seed Mix

Original price was: $12.00.Current price is: $6.14.

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Description

The Oklahoma Mix zinnia is a compact variety producing an abundance of semi-double flowers in vibrant and varied colors. Highly floriferous and easy to grow, it is prized for its long summer bloom and high heat tolerance, and is also excellent as a cut flower.

2. Sowing

Difficulty level : Easy Sowing method : Indoor sowing 4 to 6 weeks before the last frost (April in zones 5-6) or direct sowing outdoors after all risk of frost has passed (end of May) Sowing technique : In pockets or in line Sowing depth : ~ 5 mm Germination time : 5 to 10 days Germination temperature : 20 to 24 C

3. Culture

Ease of cultivation : Easy Growing season : Warm season Transplantation : Easy, after all risk of frost has passed Plant spacing : ~ 20 to 30 cm between plants Distance between rows : ~ 30 to 45 cm Hardiness zone : Non-hardy annual plant Light : Full sun Soil type : Loose, fertile and well-drained soil Soil pH : Slightly acidic to neutral Soil moisture : Cool, well-drained soil Soil fertility : Ordinary soil enriched with organic matter Time before flowering : Approximately 7 to 9 weeks after sowing Watering : Moderate, water at the base of the plant to limit disease Other characteristics : Excellent heat tolerance; continuous flowering until the first frosts

4. Usage

Perfect for flower beds, borders and pots. The Oklahoma Mix zinnia is also an excellent cut flower, very long-lasting in bouquets.

5. Apprenticeship

Companion plants : Cosmos, marigold, sunflower, basil Plant enemies : None known

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