Large Zinnia “Senorita Super Cactus Pink”

100 seeds

🌸 Large Zinnia “Senorita Super Cactus Pink”

Seeding Instructions for Gulf Area

Best Planting Time

• Best planted during the cool to mild season in the Gulf:
  • October to March

Soil Preparation

• Use fertile, well-drained soil enriched with compost or organic matter.
• Ideal soil pH:
  • 6.0–7.5

Sowing Method

• Sow seeds directly in garden beds, pots, or seed trays.
• Plant seeds:
  • 0.5–1 cm deep
• Space plants:
  • 30–40 cm apart for large flower development.

Temperature & Light

• Ideal germination temperature:
  • 20–28°C
• Requires:
  • Full sun or bright light.
• In hotter Gulf regions, provide light afternoon shade.

Watering

• Keep soil lightly moist during germination.
• Water regularly but avoid waterlogging.
• Good drainage and airflow help prevent fungal diseases.

Germination Time

• Seeds germinate in:
  • 5–10 days

Flowering

• Flowers usually appear:
  • 6–8 weeks after sowing

Gulf Climate Tips

• Excellent for Gulf winter and spring flower gardens.
• Avoid extreme summer heat above 38°C.
• Tall plants may benefit from support stakes.
• Ideal for borders, pots, and cut flower production.