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Zinnia White Star
(Zinnia angustifolia)
An exciting and unusual Zinnia! Zinnia angustifolia share many of the positive attributes of the familiar Zinnia elegans, such as heat and drought tolerance and ease of growing, but it has some unique qualities of its own. Zinnia White Star is much more resistant diseases such as powdery mildew. It grows only 8" to 10" high, and is excellent in hanging baskets. Blooms in 6 weeks from seed and is very easy to grow.
Average Count: 75 seeds
Flower Type: Annual
Bloom Time: Summer through Fall
Height: 8" to 10"
Exposure: Full Sun
When to Sow Outside: Spring - after last frost
When to Sow Inside: 6-8 weeks before last frost.
Seed Depth: 1/4"
Seed Spacing: 1"
Days to Emerge: 5 - 10
Thinning: When 1" tall thin to 8" apart
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