Like Zinnia ‘Double Zahara Cherry’ on the previous page, Zinnia ‘Double Zahara Fire’ is a hot colored new addition to disease resistant zinnias. A long bloomer with little maintenance, Zinnia ‘Double Zahara Fire’ will keep your garden beds a blaze all summer. This variety is slightly taller than ‘Double Zahara Cherry’, but just as heat tolerant and sun loving.
Growing Zinnia ‘Double Zahara Fire’: Zinnias like warm soil and growing conditions, so don’t put them out until the soil has warmed. Lots of sun is the key to lots of blooms. Start them indoors in cool climates. You can direct seed in warmer locations.
AAS® WINNER DATA
- Genus species: Zinnia, interspecific
- Common name: Zinnia Zahara Series
- Height: 14"
- Width: 12 - 14"
- Flower Size: 2.5"
- Flower Color: Bright Orange
- Length of time from sowing seed to flower: 60 - 65 days
- Bred by PanAmerican Seed Company
