A mix of pompon zinnias in a wide range of cheery colors. A complete color range of small, brightly-colored 1½-2" pompom type blooms with long stems. Flower colors are crimson, rose, pink, yellow, lavender, and white. Bushy, branching 18-24 inch high plants with small double blossoms 1-1/2 to 2 inches across. Quickly blooms in 7 weeks from seed. Blooms from early summer until frost. Ideal for cuttings, borders, or mass plantings in sunny gardens. Pompon-like flowers are especially fine for cutting. Sun and heat tolerant. Days To Germination: 5-10 Planting Depth: 1/4 inch Spacing, Plant: 10-12 inches Light: Full Sun SOWING: Sow outdoors after last frost or start seeds indoors for earlier blooms. Cover seeds with 1/4 inch fine soil. Keep soil moist, but not sopping wet, during germination. THINNING, TRANSPLANTING AND SPACING: When plants are 2 to 3 inches in height thin or transplant 10 to 12 inches apart. Transplant indoor started seedlings outdoors after all danger of frost has passed and weather has warmed considerably. SUGGESTIONS: Zinnias thrive in hot summer weather. Plant in a sunny area with well drained rich, fertile soil. Water regularly, keeping foliage dry as possible. Water deeply by soaking soil and avoid spraying foliage. Pinch plants when young for denser foliage. Help ensure continual blooming by harvesting cut flowers and removing spent flowers.
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