Zinnia Seeds

Zinnia Dahlia ‘Peppermint Stick’ Mix – Striking Striped Double Blooms

Zinnia Dahlia ‘Peppermint Stick’ Mix delivers large, fully double blooms in bold red, pink, yellow, and white — each uniquely splashed and striped for a playful, eye-catching effect. Perfect for adding fun color and variety to borders, cutting gardens, and summer arrangements, these hardy plants bloom abundantly from mid-summer to frost.

What Makes It Special

• Unique candy-striped and speckled petals

• Adds a whimsical touch to gardens and bouquets

• Long stems perfect for cutting

• Thrives in full sun and summer heat

• Blooms continuously until frost

Key Features

• Height: 75–90 cm – tall, sturdy plants

• Each flower is one-of-a-kind in pattern and color

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and pollinators

• Low-maintenance and easy to grow

• Excellent vase life for fresh arrangements

Ideal For

• Cutting gardens and playful bouquets

• Tall borders with mixed colors

• Pollinator-friendly gardens

• Long-lasting, unique summer displays

Sowing

• Sow indoors 4–6 weeks before last frost or direct sow after frost danger has passed

• Cover seeds lightly with fine soil

• Germination: 5–10 days at 21–24°C

• Space plants 30–40 cm apart

• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil

Zinnia Dahlia ‘Dream’ Pastel Purple – Soft, Elegant Double Blooms

Zinnia Dahlia ‘Dream’ Pastel Purple produces large, fully double blooms in gentle lavender tones, bringing a soft, romantic touch to gardens and cutting plots. These tall, heat-loving plants bloom profusely from summer to frost, making them perfect for pastel-themed borders, bouquets, and mixed floral arrangements.

What Makes It Special

• Soft pastel purple, fully double dahlia-type blooms

• Adds elegance and subtle charm to any garden

• Long-lasting cut flowers with strong stems

• Thrives in full sun and heat

• Blooms continuously until frost

Key Features

• Height: 75–90 cm – tall, sturdy plants

• Perfect for mixed pastel displays

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and pollinators

• Easy to grow and low maintenance

• Ideal for floral arrangements and summer borders

Ideal For

• Cutting gardens and romantic bouquets

• Tall pastel-themed borders

• Pollinator-friendly gardens

• Summer-long gentle color displays

Sowing

• Sow indoors 4–6 weeks before last frost or direct sow after frost danger has passed

• Cover seeds lightly with fine soil

• Germination: 5–10 days at 21–24°C

• Space plants 30–40 cm apart

• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil

Zinnia ‘Super Cactus’ Mix – Exotic, Spiky-Petaled Blooms

Zinnia ‘Super Cactus’ Mix offers large, semi-double to fully double blooms with long, quilled petals in a dazzling range of colors. Their unique, spiky form adds texture and drama to borders, cutting gardens, and floral arrangements. Tall and vigorous, these sun-loving plants flower prolifically from mid-summer right through to frost.

What Makes It Special

• Unique quilled and spiky petal form

• Vibrant mix of bold summer colors

• Striking addition to floral arrangements

• Thrives in heat and sun

• Blooms until frost

Key Features

• Height: 75–90 cm – tall, sturdy stems

• Unusual flower form for added garden texture

• Excellent vase life and strong stems

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and pollinators

• Low-maintenance and easy to grow

Ideal For

• Cutting gardens and unique bouquets

• Tall mixed borders

• Pollinator-friendly gardens

• High-impact summer color

Sowing

• Sow indoors 4–6 weeks before last frost or direct sow after frost danger has passed

• Cover seeds lightly with fine soil

• Germination: 5–10 days at 21–24°C

• Space plants 30–40 cm apart

• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil

Zinnia 'Persian Carpet' Mixed – Seeds

(Zinnia haageana)

Zinnia 'Persian Carpet' is a dazzling mix of small, double and semi-double blooms in rich tapestry shades of gold, burgundy, cream, and mahogany, often with striking bicolor patterns. Compact and floriferous, these zinnias provide months of vibrant color and thrive in sunny spots with minimal care.

Key Features

• Type: Half-hardy annual

• Height: 30–45 cm

• Spread: 25–30 cm

• Flowering: June–October

• Position: Full sun

• Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile

Ideal For

• Bedding displays

• Containers and pots

• Cutting gardens

• Pollinator-friendly planting

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: March–April at 18–22°C

• Sow outdoors: May–June directly after frost

• Germination: 7–14 days

• Thin or transplant to 25–30 cm spacing

• Deadhead regularly to extend flowering season

Mexican Zinnia Mix – Bright, Heat-Loving Blooms All Summer

Mexican Zinnia Mix is a vibrant, hardy variety producing masses of small, cheerful blooms in warm shades of gold, orange, red, and bicolors. Known for thriving in hot, dry conditions, these zinnias keep blooming from early summer right through to frost, making them a low-maintenance favorite for sunny gardens and containers.

What Makes It Special

• Brilliant warm-toned blooms that love the heat

• Long-lasting color even in dry conditions

• Continuous flowering from summer to frost

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and pollinators

• Resilient and easy to grow

Key Features

• Height: 30–40 cm – neat, bushy plants

• Warm shades of yellow, orange, red, and bicolors

• Great for edging, borders, and pots

• Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant

• Blooms stay fresh and vibrant for weeks

Ideal For

• Hot, sunny borders and beds

• Patio containers and balcony planters

• Pollinator-friendly gardens

• Summer-long color displays

Sowing

• Sow indoors 4–6 weeks before last frost or direct sow after frost danger has passed

• Cover seeds lightly with fine soil

• Germination: 5–10 days at 21–24°C

• Space plants 20–25 cm apart

• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil

ZINNIA DAHLIA FLOWERED YELLOW  (Zinnia elegans)

‘Canary Bird’ is a striking dahlia-flowered zinnia variety producing large, fully double flowers in clear, bright yellow tones. The bold blooms sit atop strong, upright stems and retain their colour even in intense summer heat. Free-flowering and exceptionally easy to grow, this variety is perfect for borders, bedding displays, cutting gardens, and pollinator-friendly plantings. Long-lasting as a cut flower and highly attractive to bees and butterflies.

● Large, fully double dahlia-like flowers

● Clear, vibrant yellow colour (‘Canary Bird’)

● Strong stems ideal for cutting

● Long flowering season throughout summer

● Easy-to-grow annual loved by pollinators

How to Sow & Grow Zinnia ‘Canary Bird’ (UK)

Sow indoors: III–IV (March–April) in trays or pots

Transplant outdoors: V–VI (May–June) once frost risk has passed

Direct outdoors: V–VI (May–June)

Flowering: VII–X (July–October)

Germination temperature: 18–24 °C (64–75 °F)

Average germ time: 7–10 days

Depth: 0.5–1 cm (¼–½ in)

Light required: Yes

Moisture: Moderate; avoid waterlogging

Environment: Full sun

Soil type: Light, fertile, well-drained soil

Plant spacing: 25–30 cm (10–12 in)

Height: 70–90 cm (28–35 in)

Life cycle: Annual

Sowing & Growing Tips (variety-specific)

● Zinnias thrive in warm, sunny positions.

● Avoid overhead watering to reduce mildew risk.

● Deadhead regularly to encourage continuous flowering.

● Excellent choice for summer cutting gardens.

● Heat-tolerant and low maintenance once established.

Special Features

● Bold dahlia-style flowers with excellent colour retention

● Long-lasting blooms for borders and bouquets

● One of the easiest summer annuals to grow

Annual Cut Flowers ‘Summer Bouquets’ Mix – 1 g Seeds

Bring armfuls of vibrant, long-lasting blooms to your home and garden with this specially selected Annual Cut Flowers ‘Summer Bouquets’ Mix. Including snapdragons, zinnias, larkspur, asters, and marigolds, this blend provides color, fragrance, and variety all summer long. Perfect for cutting gardens, borders, and cheerful summer displays.

Why Grow "Summer Bouquets Mix"

• Diverse blend of classic annual cut flowers

• Long flowering season with continuous color

• Excellent for fresh bouquets and arrangements

• Easy to grow, great for gardeners of all levels

Key Features

• Type: Annual flower mix

• Height: 30–90 cm (varies by species)

• Flowering: June–October

• Position: Full sun

• Uses: Cut flowers, borders, summer beds, bouquets

Ideal For

• Cutting gardens and flower beds

• Summer bouquets and arrangements

• Bright, colorful borders

• Attracting pollinators

Sowing & Growing

• Sow outdoors: March–May in prepared soil

• Sow direct, lightly cover seeds

• Germination: 10–21 days, depending on species

• Thin seedlings to allow space for growth

• Regular deadheading encourages more blooms

Zinnia Dahlia Orange – Vibrant, Fully Double Summer Blooms

Zinnia Dahlia Orange produces large, fully double blooms in a rich, glowing orange that brightens any garden. Perfect for borders, cutting gardens, and floral arrangements, these sturdy, heat-loving plants bloom non-stop from summer to frost. Their bold color adds warmth and impact both in the garden and in vases.

What Makes It Special

• Striking, fully double dahlia-type blooms

• Intense orange color for a bold summer statement

• Long-lasting as cut flowers with strong stems

• Thrives in heat and sun

• Blooms all summer until frost

Key Features

• Height: 75–90 cm – tall, strong plants

• Excellent vase life for arrangements

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and pollinators

• Low-maintenance and easy to grow

• Great for pairing with contrasting or complementary colors

Ideal For

• Cutting gardens and bright floral bouquets

• Bold back-border plantings

• Pollinator-friendly garden designs

• Summer displays with high visual impact

Sowing

• Sow indoors 4–6 weeks before last frost or direct sow after frost danger has passed

• Cover seeds lightly with fine soil

• Germination: 5–10 days at 21–24°C

• Space plants 30–40 cm apart

• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil

Classic Zinnia – Seeds

(Zinnia linearis angustifolia) – Annual

The Classic Zinnia (Zinnia linearis angustifolia) is a compact and easy-to-grow annual, loved for its masses of daisy-like blooms in bright shades of yellow, orange, and white. Unlike tall zinnia varieties, this type has a bushy, spreading habit and flowers abundantly all summer long, making it perfect for edging, borders, and pots. It is drought-tolerant, long-flowering, and pollinator-friendly, ensuring a cheerful display with minimal effort.

Key Features

• Type: Annual

• Height: 20–40 cm

• Spread: 25–35 cm

• Blooming period: June–October

• Position: Full sun

• Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile

Ideal For

• Bedding and borders

• Containers and pots

• Pollinator-friendly gardens

• Low-maintenance summer color

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: March–April (in trays or pots at 18–22°C)

• Sow outdoors: May (after frost has passed)

• Sowing depth: 0.5 cm, cover lightly with soil

• Spacing: 25–30 cm apart

• Care: Prefers sunny spots; deadhead to extend flowering season