PLANTS SHIP MID-MAY+ (except fruit trees), SEEDS SHIP ANYTIME, CANADA ONLY. LOCAL PICKUP AVAILABLE (incl. fruit trees, Ottawa) SALSIANDO ZINNIA | id:23876 | Zinnia elegans | Certified Organic by Ecocert Canada | Annual | Open Pollinated Combine the essence of Macarenia Zinnia(showy double scarlet flowers with golden tip on each petal) and Mazurkia Zinnia(double and semi double scarlet flowers tipped with cream) and you get Zinnia Salsiando. Vitamins+: B9, C Companion plants: Tomatoes, Marigold, Basil, Alyssum, Beans, Kale, Zucchini, Cosmos. Far from: Comfrey, Squashes, Cucumbers, Pumpkins, Gourds. Planting tip: Sow seeds indoors 4 weeks before the last frost. Germination can take up to 3-5 days.||Direct seed or transplant (gently) once all danger of frost has passed. Minimize root-bound and transplants when true leaves appear. Harvesting tip: Harvest before flowers are completely open.
Seed depth:1/8″ Direct, Plant spacing:8-18″, Row spacing:24-36”, Sun Level:3, Watering Level:2, Germination:5-24 days/jrs, 20-29°C Optimally:23°C, Maturity:60-70 d/j, Height:24-30″, Width: 12-18″, Edible flower, Attracts pollinators (See Envelope below) Gaia Organics, 399 River Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1V 1C9 (near Gatineau, Quebec) 613-219-8463 (see the envelope below)
