Item Number: SWF5070
‘Cut and Come Again’ Heirloom Zinnia Seeds
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Description
Zinnia - Cut and Come Again (Heirloom) - Zinnia pumila Annual - This old-fashioned zinnia got its name because the sturdy, vigorous plants bear continuously for months, providing armfuls of sweet, candy-bright flowers to enjoy both indoors and out. Cut and Come Again blooms in a wonderful color range that includes cream, salmon, rose, pink, scarlet, butter yellow, magenta, crimson and cheerful orange. The vibrant, many-petalled 2 - 3" blooms come in double, single and semi-double flower forms with centers that open into a circle of golden stars.
Variety Details
- Botanical name: Zinnia pumila
- Plant type: Annual
- Growth habit: Upright
- Crop category: Flower seed
- Flower character: Annual - This old-fashioned zinnia got its name because the sturdy, vigorous plants bear continuously for months, providing armfuls of sweet, candy-bright flowers to enjoy both indoors and out.
- Recorded feature: Good Cut Flower
- Product format: Seed packet
Sowing & Growing
- Soil Temperature: above 50°F
- Planting Depth: 1/2"
- Germination: 5-10 Days
- Height At Maturity: 3 to 3-1/2 feet
- Sun/Shade: Full Sun
- Spacing After Thinning: 8-10"
Prepare a weed-reduced seedbed for ‘Cut and Come Again’ Heirloom Zinnia and use the recorded planting season, depth, and light requirements. Press shallow-sown seed into good soil contact and keep the seed zone from drying during establishment. Thin or transplant only when the growth habit and spacing call for it. Leave enough room for mature width and air movement. Bloom timing and final height can shift with sowing date, climate, soil, moisture, and competition, so use listed figures as planning ranges.
Place ‘Cut and Come Again’ Heirloom Zinnia where its recorded height and growth habit fit the surrounding planting. Shorter companions can be positioned toward bed edges, while taller stems need room where they will not shade small seedlings too early. If cutting flowers, harvest with clean tools at the stage appropriate to the bloom form. If leaving flowers in place, observe how bloom sequence changes through the season and record which sowing date performed best at the site.
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Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb
Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.125"W x 0.1"H
Features
Features
- Attracts Bees/Butterflies
- Does Not Require Support
- Good Cut Flower
- Good Fall Color
- Heirloom
- Requires Summer Water
- Useful for Ornamental
Characteristics
Characteristics
Planting & Care
Planting & Care
Soil & Water: Zinnias grow readily in ordinary garden soil in full sun. For large and abundant flowers, thin before seedlings get crowded; adequate spacing and regular, even watering helps keep zinnias productive and discourages mildew. Pick when flower blossoms first open and petals are tight for longest vase life. Cut long stems well back into the plant to keep plants branching low and producing best blooms.
Planting & Growing:To Start Directly in the Garden: Sow seeds in a well-worked seedbed in full sun when the danger of frost has passed and weather is above 50°F both day and night. Space seeds 2-3”, cover about 1/2” and gently firm soil. Keep evenly moist while awaiting germination. Thin seedlings to 8 - 10” apart when large enough to handle. To Start Early Indoors: Four weeks before the last frost date, sow seeds 1/2” deep and 2-3” apart in containers of seed starting mix. Keep warm and moist and provide a strong light source. Feed with half-strength fertilizer every 2 weeks. Just as soon as seedlings have several sets of true leaves, and weather is above 50°F both day and night, transplant outdoors about 8 - 10” apart.
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