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Oklahoma Salmon
Flower
FlowerZinnia elegans
- Full sun
- Zones 2–11
- 75 days to maturity
- Flowers
- 12" spacing
- High water
- Annual
Overview
Blooms are 1 1/2-2 1/2", double and semidouble. These petite, yet sturdy, blooms make excellent, reliable accent flowers for market bouquets, wedding flowers, and event work. Cut-and-come-again flower, yielding multiple cuts over the season.
Planting
Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost, or direct sow after last frost date
Growing
Sun: full. Water: high. Soil: Well-drained garden soil. Space plants 12" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.