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Zinnia elegans ‘Zesty Yellow’ is a beauty. Beautiful, huge, fully double blooms of vibrant, zesty bright yellow are exceptionally long lasting. Produced from June to October, they will attract bees and other pollinators to your garden for a hearty nectar-rich feast. Happy in both borders and containers, you will have an incredible display which is sure to impress. Much loved by florists, these robust plants produce many stems which when cut make a long lasting and vivacious addition to your indoor floral displays. Reaching a height of 30-60cm and spread of approximately 20-30cm, this deciduous, tender annual, will withstand temperatures down to around 1°C. Happiest in a south or west facing aspect Zinnia elegans ‘Zesty Yellow’ preforms best in any moist, well-drained soil in a sunny position, although some shade will be tolerated.
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Key Information
| Latin Name | Zinnia elegans ‘Zesty Yellow’ |
|---|---|
| Hardiness | H2 (1 to 5°C) |
| Colour | Red |
| Format | Young Plants |
| Position | Full-Sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height in Maturity (m) | 0.60 m |
| Spread in Maturity (m) | 0.30 |
| Soil Conditions | Chalk Clay Loam Sand |
| Soil Acidity | Acid Alkaline Neutral |
| Aspect | South-facing, West-facing |
| Good for pots | Yes |
| Good for pollinators | Yes |
| Good for cutting | Yes |
