Green Zinnia Envy Chartruse Double Selection Seeds
Characteristics and Uses of Green Zinnia Envy
Green Zinnia Envy is an exciting variety of zinnia with stunning, bright green blooms that gradually shift to chartreuse. These double blossoms create a unique color contrast in your garden. The plant is low-maintenance, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies, and is often used in flower arrangements due to its long-lasting, vibrant blooms.
Growing Conditions for Green Zinnia Envy
- Light Requirements: Full sun for at least 6 hours per day.
- Soil Type: Well-draining, slightly acidic soil is ideal for Zinnia growth.
- Temperature: Prefers temperatures between 70°F and 85°F for optimal growth.
- Fertilization: Moderate feeding with balanced fertilizer encourages healthy blooming.
Planting Tips for Green Zinnia Envy
- Plant seeds directly in the garden after the last frost, spacing them 12-18 inches apart.
- Thin seedlings as they grow to prevent overcrowding and improve airflow.
- Deadhead spent flowers regularly to promote new growth and extend blooming season.
Watering Instructions and Tips
- Water deeply, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings to avoid overwatering.
- Water the base of the plant, avoiding overhead watering to minimize fungal diseases.
Growing Zones
- USDA Zones: 3-10
- Global Zones: Suitable for warmer climates with full sun exposure.
Key Benefits & Uses
- Non-GMO seeds producing vibrant green and chartreuse double flowers.
- Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens.
- Long-lasting flowers that are perfect for cut flower arrangements and floral displays.
Best Uses in the Garden & Landscape
- Ideal for flower beds, borders, and cut flower gardens.
- Perfect for adding unique color to your garden or as a stand-alone feature plant.
Conclusion
Green Zinnia Envy is a striking and easy-to-grow flower that adds unusual beauty and color to your garden. Dhara Seeds offers high-quality, non-GMO seeds to help gardeners enjoy a vibrant, pollinator-friendly garden.
FAQ
How long does it take for Green Zinnia Envy to bloom?
Green Zinnia Envy typically begins to bloom 60-70 days after sowing the seeds, providing a vibrant display through the summer and into the fall.
Can Green Zinnia Envy be grown in containers?
Yes, Green Zinnia Envy thrives in containers, making it a great choice for patios and balcony gardens.
