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Benary's Giant Purple

Flower

Zinnia elegans

Overview
Benary's Giant Purple is a stunning heirloom flower variety renowned for its large, vibrant deep purple blooms. Reaching maturity in 75-90 days, this vigorous cultivar produces oversized flowers that stand out in gardens and cut-flower arrangements. A key differentiator is its exceptional flower size and rich color saturation. The blooms are ideal for ornamental display and floristry work, valued for their dramatic visual impact.
Planting
Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost date, transplant outdoors after frost danger passes
Growing
Sun: full. Water: high. Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with compost. Space plants 18" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.
Pests & diseases
Common diseases: Powdery mildew (low susceptibility).