Zinnia

Zinnia flowers (Zinnia Elegans) are a colorful and long-lasting addition to the flower garden. they grow quickly and bloom heavily bright, solitary, daisy-like flowerheads on a single, erect stem

Planting & Care  

SunLight: Locate your zinnias in an area that will get at least 6 hours of sun each day and where there is a well-draining soil.

Soil: Soil pH should be between 5.5 and 7.5. The ideal soil will be rich in organic matter and well-drained.

Watering: Water regularly, Keep excess moisture away from the foliage by watering at the base of the plant

Fertilizer: Add compost to the area where zinnias will be planted to enrich the soil. An occasional light dose of a well-balanced fertilizer can be applied

Temperature: Zinnias will grow in a minimum daytime temperature of about 60°F (16°C), though a range of 74–84°F (23–28°C) is preferred.

Pruning: Spent blooms should be deadheaded to encourage and prolong further flowering.