Zinnia Cut and Come Again

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Zinnia Cut and Come Again - Seeds & Bulbs

Zinnia
Cut and Come Again
(Zinnia pumila)

Cut these old-fashioned blooms for your bouquets, and flowers will 'come again', producing continuously from early summer until first frost. The more you cut, the more they bloom! Zinnias thrive in hot, sunny, dry weather and attract butterflies. Long lasting blooms, striking color for borders and containers. An old-fashioned name for zinnias is 'youth and old age.'

Flower Type: Annual
Bloom Time: Summer to Fall
Height: 2' - 3'
Exposure: Full Sun

When to Sow Outside: Late spring - two weeks after last frost
When to Sow Inside: Six weeks before last frost. Best sown outside.
Seed Depth: 1/4 inch
Seed Spacing: 2 inches
Days to Emerge: 5 - 10
Thinning: When 1" tall thin to 1' apart

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