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Zinderella Orange Zinnia Plant

8.95
  • - Height: 24-30 inches
  • - Growing Zone: 2-11
  • - Exposure: Full Sun
  • - Bloom Time: Spring-Fall
  • - Each 3-Inch Pot contains 1 Zinderella Orange Zinnia Plant
Plant Features

Zinderella Orange Zinnia Plants will be the star attraction in your garden beds this year. With their unique double blossoms which resemble scabiosa, their bright tangerine shades and their substantial height, they're all dressed up for the party! Use them as an eye catching border and make sure you cut some and bring the beauty indoors. 

Planting Instructions:

  • - Wait to transplant till after the last frost

Soil Preparation:

  • - Ideal soil pH: 5.5-7.5

Watering Specifics:

  • - Water regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • - Water at the base of the plant to avoid wetting the foliage

Fertilizer Type:

  • - Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer at planting time
  • - Supplement with a water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season

Pruning and Training:

  • - Deadhead spent blooms regularly to encourage more flowering
  • - Pinch back the stems to promote bushier growth if desired

Additional Pest Management:

  • - Watch for common pests like aphids and spider mites
  • - Monitor for powdery mildew, especially in humid conditions

Blooming Indicators:

  • - Blooms continuously from late spring through fall

Light Requirements:

  • - Requires full sun for best blooming

Temperature Tolerance:

  • - Can tolerate high heat but may require more water during hot spells
  • - Not frost-hardy

Companion Plants for Zinnias:

  • - Marigolds: Their bright orange and yellow flowers complement zinnias beautifully and help repel pests
  • - Salvia: With their spiky flowers and upright growth, salvias provide a nice contrast in form
  • - Sunflowers: Tall and sturdy, sunflowers can create a stunning backdrop for shorter zinnia varieties
Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Characteristics
Height Category Tall
Mature Spread 12-14 inches
Habit Upright
Flower Color Orange
Foliage Color Green
Attracts Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Wild Birds
Features Cut Flowers, Heat tolerant
Garden Styles Butterfly Garden, Container Garden, Cottage Garden, Pollinator Garden
Plant Used for Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging, Focal Point, Thriller, Water Conservation
Pet Friendly Yes
Plant Type Hybrid
Tolerates Clay soil, Salty soil, Sandy soil
Critter Resistance Deer Resistance: Medium
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