Zinnias are a summer garden staple for good reason. They come in a wide range of colors, bloom all summer long, and are easy to grow. Even beginners can grow loads of beautiful zinnia blooms. Plus, bees and butterflies love them so they are perfect for pollinator gardens! Keep reading to learn how to grow zinnias from seed. Types Of Zinnias Zinnias are annual flowers that grow in full sun and well-drained soil. They thrive in heat and tolerate drought well. Zinnias range in height from 6 inches to over 4 feet tall. Their flowers can be striped, speckled, or solid in a variety of colors from pastel to vibrant hues. Zinnias also come in an array of flower forms. These include single bloom, beehive, button, and cactus. They make wonderful cut flowers that can last in a vase for a week or more. And, if deadheaded, they can bloom from early summer […]
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