Candy Cane is a festive zinnia mixture! Each bloom measures 5 cm (2") across and is held on a strong, sturdy stem. Flowers bloom in a striped mix of scarlet, rose, purple, orange, and yellow. These delightful blooms will add a colorful nostalgic charm to mass plantings and cuttings.
Zinnia elegans
SKU: 140171
Growing Information
Safe for Bees
Grows Best In:
Full Sun
Days to Germination:
5 to 7 days
Best Container Size:
18"+
Growing Height:
50 cm (20")
Key Features
Product Weight: 700 milligrams / approximately 90-100 seeds
Color: Scarlet, rose, purple, orange, yellow and bicolors
After all danger of frost, sow in open ground well exposed. Or, for earlier bloom, start indoors in flats about 4 weeks before the last frost. Cover with 1/4 inch of soil. When the plants are 3 inches high, thin or transplant.
Planting Depth: 6 mm (1/4")
Suggestions
The more you cut this variety, the quicker new blooms will appear. Cut often to maintain fresh blooms.