Zinnia elegans Queeny Red lime
Zinnia elegans ‘Queeny Red Lime’ is a distinctive and admired variety, known for its antique-colored blooms that transition from deep burgundy at the edges to soft lime at the center. This variety produces 2–3½” flowers on well-branched, upright stems, making it a fantastic addition to flower beds, borders, and cut flower gardens. With its cut-and-come-again growth habit, it provides a continuous supply of high-quality stems throughout the season.
Growing Information:
- Days to Maturity: 75-85 days
- Light Requirement: Full sun
- Plant Height: 70-90 cm
- Growing Habit: Upright, well-branched; staking generally not required
- Hardiness: Annual; sensitive to frost
How to Grow ‘Queeny Red Lime’
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Transplant Method (Recommended):
- Start seeds indoors 4 weeks before the last frost.
- Sow in seed trays and keep at 80-85°F (27-29°C) for rapid germination (3-5 days).
- Once large enough, harden off and transplant after the last frost.
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Direct Sowing:
- Sow ¼” deep in well-draining soil after the danger of frost has passed.
- Germination occurs in 7-14 days at 15-25°C.
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Care Tips:
- Keep soil consistently moist until plants are established.
- Deadhead spent flowers or pinch back buds to encourage stronger branching and prolonged blooming.
- For extended harvests, succession sow every 2 weeks.
Why Choose ‘Queeny Red Lime’?
- Unique antique-inspired color combination
- Long-lasting cut flower variety
- Continuous blooming throughout the growing season
A perfect choice for gardeners and florists alike, ‘Queeny Red Lime’ brings elegance and vibrancy to any setting. Order your seeds today!
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