Description: Florist Choice! Zinnia-elegans "Ice Queen " Bi-colored petals Rose Pink white tips | cutting | 25+ seeds Free US Shipping Zinnia ‘Ice Queen’ is a bi-colored Zinnia with semi-double to fully double flowers. The inner half of the petals are rose while the outer half are white to pale pink. This species is native to Mexico, and plants are fast-growing and long-blooming. Zinnias are good cut flowers. In addition, they are excellent for pollinator plantings and are especially attractive to butterflies. SCIENTIFIC NAMEZinnia elegans COLOR(S)Bicolored SEED TYPEAnnual SUNFull Sun MOISTUREDry, Moderate HEIGHT (IN.)24-32 When to Plant: Direct sow in early spring after the danger of frost has passed. Sequential plantings every 2 to 4 weeks apart will provide continuous color and bouquets. Fresh Cut Flowers: Harvest bouquets in early morning or late afternoon hours. Collect flowers that are completely open, removing leaves below the water line. Zinnias have a vase life of 5-7 days. Overhead watering is not recommended. Harvest flowers regularly to encourage more blooms. Requirements: Adores full sunshine, prefers well drained soil. To reduce diseases, plant in areas that have good air circulation. Ph between 6.0 to 6.5. Apply fertilizer at a rate of 1.5 to 2.0 pounds of actual nitrogen per 1,000 sq ft. Use 1-1-1 ratio fertilizer is adequate. Apply a portion of fertilizer at planting, some in late June and a final application August 1st. Average Planting Success: 80%Height: 2 - 2 ½ feetGermination: 5 - 14 daysOptimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 75°FSowing Depth: 1/4 to 1/2 inchesBlooming Period: June - November - First blooms appear 6 to 7 weeks after emergence.Summer-Fall
Price: 1.99 USD
Location: Saint Augustine, Florida
End Time: 2024-09-15T19:33:02.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Cultivating Difficulty: Very Easy
Type: Flower seed
Features: Fast Growing, Flowering, Cutting, Summer Bloom
Climate: Arid, Highland, Humid Continental, Humid Subtropical, Marine West Coast, Mediterranean, Semiarid, Tropical Wet, Tropical Wet & Dry
Sunlight: Full Sun
Genus: Zinnia
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Common Name: Ice Queen
Brand: Unbranded
Watering: Medium
Season of Interest: Summer
