Collection: ๐ Zinnia Queeny Series
The Zinnia Queeny Series is a high-quality, compact, and uniform series of zinnias, renowned for its dense, fully double blooms and exceptional garden performance. Available in a wide range of vivid, saturated colours, this series is ideal for borders, containers, mass plantings, and cut flower production.
These plants are heat- and disease-tolerant, making them particularly reliable for summer-long blooms. The compact habit ensures uniform growth and abundant flowering, even in smaller garden spaces, while the strong stems and excellent vase life make Queeny Series zinnias a favourite among florists and professional growers
๐ฑ Growing Information
Botanical Name: Zinnia elegans
Series: Queeny
Plant Type: Annual
Height & Spread: 30โ45 cm (12โ18 in) tall, 25โ35 cm (10โ14 in) wide
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil; moderately drought-tolerant
Sowing:
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Direct sow after last frost or start indoors 4โ6 weeks early
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Sow seeds 6 mm (ยผ in) deep
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Germination: 5โ10 days at 20โ25ยฐC (68โ77ยฐF)
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Space plants 25โ35 cm apart
Watering: Moderate; avoid wetting foliage to prevent disease
Fertilizer: Apply balanced fertilizer every 2โ3 weeks
Flowering: 50โ60 days from sowing; blooms continuously through summer
Special Notes: -
Fully double blooms 2โ3 inches wide
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Compact, uniform growth ideal for borders and containers
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Excellent heat and disease resistance, including powdery mildew
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Continuous flowering with deadheading
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Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies
Key Uses:
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Garden beds, borders, and container plantings
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Cut flowers and small bouquet production
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Pollinator-friendly landscapes
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Mass plantings for vibrant, summer-long colour
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