Benary's Giant Zinnia

Type: Open-pollinated
Packet Size: 20 seeds

Zinnia elegans. Benary's Giant Zinnia is a stunning flower variety known for its large, fully double blooms in a beautiful assortment of vibrant colors. These impressive zinnias produce long-lasting flowers on tall, sturdy stems, making them a favorite for cut flower gardens, fresh bouquets, and floral arrangements. Easy to grow and highly productive, Benary's Giant Zinnias attract butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators. Their colorful blooms provide a spectacular display from summer until the first frost, making them an excellent choice for flower beds, borders, and cutting gardens.

🌱 Growing Information

How to Grow Benary's Giant Zinnia from Seed

Planting Depth: ¼ inch
Seed Spacing: 9–12 inches
Row Spacing: 12–18 inches
Germination Time: 5–10 days
Days to Bloom: 60–75 days
Sun Requirements: Full Sun

Planting Tips:
Benary's Giant Zinnias grow best in full sun and fertile, well-drained soil. Sow seeds directly outdoors after the danger of frost has passed or start indoors 4–6 weeks before the last frost for earlier blooms. Keep soil lightly moist during germination and allow good air circulation between plants. Deadhead spent flowers regularly and harvest blooms often to encourage continuous flowering throughout the summer and into fall.