The Zinnia marylandica 'Zahara® Sunburst', with its orange-red flowers, is a beautiful annual known for its large, double blooms in warm, vibrant shades of orange and red. This zinnia is perfect for gardeners who want to enliven their garden with striking, energetic colors and long-lasting blooms. Thanks to its compact growth, strong disease resistance, and easy-care qualities, the Zahara® Sunburst orange-red zinnia is ideal for borders, window boxes, pots, and as a cut flower in bouquets.
The Zinnia marylandica 'Zahara® Sunburst' is distinguished by its large, double flowers with a dahlia-like appearance and a beautiful mix of orange and red hues. The plant reaches a compact height of 30 to 40 centimeters, making it ideal for front rows in borders, pots, or window boxes.
The fresh green foliage creates a beautiful contrast with the fiery flowers. This zinnia blooms from late spring to early autumn and attracts butterflies and bees, making it not only visually appealing but also contributing to a healthy and biodiverse garden.
To ensure optimal flowering of the Zinnia marylandica 'Zahara® Sunburst', the following care tips are important:
Sunlight: The plant thrives best in full sun, with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day for rich and long-lasting flowering.
Soil: Well-drained, lightly fertile soil is ideal. This zinnia grows best in neutral to slightly acidic soil.
Watering: Keep the soil slightly moist, but avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
Fertilization: A light, balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks stimulates flowering and keeps the plant healthy and vital.
The Zahara® Sunburst orange-red is versatile and can be used in various ways:
Flower borders: Thanks to its compact height and fiery color mix, this zinnia is perfect for front rows or as an accent color in borders.
Pots and containers: Ideal for terraces, balconies and patios thanks to its compact growth and long-lasting flowering period.
Cut flowers: The large, double flowers are ideal for bouquets and flower arrangements, allowing you to enjoy the striking colours indoors as well.
The Zahara® Sunburst orange-red zinnia combines beauty, robustness, and ease of care. Its compact growth, fiery colors, and long-lasting blooms make this zinnia perfect for gardeners looking for a low-maintenance, eye-catching, and vibrant plant. It also attracts beneficial insects like bees and butterflies, contributing to a healthy and environmentally responsible garden.
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