| Cultivation:
Zinnia 'State Fair Mix' is an old series from the 70's. It is
a time tested winner that performs well in the garden. 'State
Fair' Zinnia produces large 4" double, Dahlia like flowers. The flowers are
excellent for cutting with a good vase life. Zinnias are great for
attracting Butterflies too!
Plant Zinnia State Fair Mixin full sun in fertile well drained soil in beds. They
will tolerate light shade... but require 6 hours of sun for best
growth. Space plants 12" - 20" apart depending on how
quickly you wish the area to fill in. Fertilize monthly with a
balanced liquid plant food.
State Fair Mix includes: Lavender,
Rose-Pink, Orange, Purple and Scarlet.
Potential pests ~ diseases: Powdery mildew or spider
mites.
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