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Common name: "Bedding Zinnia"
Latin name:
Zinnia elegans 'Dreamland Scarlet'

Zinnia Dreamland Scarlet
Class: Annual
Growth habit:
Clump forming 

Max height:
10" - 12"
Spread: 5" - 6"

Flowers: Late spring - Summer

Available cultivars: 7
Origin: Hybrid
Sunshine:
Water: Pictured: Zinnia 'Dreamland Scarlet'
Cultivation: The 'Dreamland' series is a dwarf variety with a compact growth habit. They produce large Dahlia like double flowers measuring 4" across. Zinnia are excellent for cutting with an exceptional vase life. Their great for attracting Butterflies too! 

Plant Zinnia Dreamland Scarlet in full sun in fertile well drained soil in beds or mixed containers. They will tolerate light shade... but require 6 hours of sun for best growth. Space plants 6" - 10" apart depending on how quickly you wish the area to fill in. Fertilize monthly with a balanced liquid plant food.

Available colors: Coral, Ivory, Pink, Red, Rose, Scarlet, Yellow and a Mixture.

Potential pests ~ diseases:
Powdery mildew or spider mites.

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