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Zinnia Seeds - Profusion Apricot
Best low-maintenance choice for beginner gardeners seeking heat-tolerant summer blooms.
Experience the unique charm of Profusion Apricot Zinnia seeds, boasting creamy coral petals with terracotta centers. This hybrid variety features a compact, bushy growth habit, reaching 14-18 inches tall, ideal for borders or dense ground cover. Enjoy abundant, uniform two-inch blooms from summer through fall. These zinnias are remarkably resilient, showing excellent resistance to powdery mildew and thriving in extreme heat and drought. They are exceptionally easy to grow and maintain, making them a top choice for container gardens and beautiful cut flower arrangements.
$8.49
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
189
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#189 in Seeds & Seed Tape
Price vs Category Average
-20%
Below average
Plant Height
1418
/ to inches
Who it's for
- Gardeners in humid climates seeking low-maintenance, disease-resistant flowers
- Landscapers wanting consistent, long-lasting color throughout the entire season
- Container gardeners needing compact plants for uniform, tidy arrangements
Who should skip it
- Shade-garden owners lacking sufficient direct sunlight for optimal growth
- Budget-conscious growers hoping to save seeds for future seasons
- Floral enthusiasts prioritizing large, dramatic blooms for cut arrangements
Performance breakdown
Disease Resistance
Superior mildew resistance keeps foliage clean throughout the humid summer months.
Heat Tolerance
Thrives in scorching conditions where other varieties typically wilt or fade.
Maintenance Effort
Compact growth habit eliminates the need for staking or constant pruning.
Pollinator Appeal
Single-petaled blooms provide easy access for bees and beneficial garden insects.
Container Versatility
Ideal height and bushy structure make these perfect for patio pots.
Bloom Consistency
Uniform flowering ensures a reliable display from early summer until frost.
Key Specs
Plant Height
14 to 18 inches
Bloom Season
Summer through Fall
Plant Spacing
14 to 16 inches
Planting Depth
0.25 inches
Hardiness Zones
2 through 10
Days to Maturity
70 days
Seed Count
25 seeds
Recommended Planting Season
Spring, Summer
Features
- Prolific single-petaled blooms
- Bushy and branching growth habit
- Resistant to common garden pests and diseases
- Tolerant of extreme weather conditions
- Attracts beneficial pollinators
- Fast-growing and low-maintenance
- Perfect for containers and cut flowers
What customers say
Gardeners consistently celebrate the exceptional quality and ease of use delivered by these Profusion Apricot Zinnia seeds. The reliability is a standout feature, with customers frequently noting high germination success, making planting simple for every skill level. Once established, the plants produce a stunning, true to color apricot display that lasts all season long. This dependable performance and vibrant aesthetic confirm the seeds offer superb value, transforming garden beds with minimal fuss.
Know before you buy
These zinnias reach a compact height of 14 to 18 inches, making them an excellent choice for borders, ground cover, or container gardening.
Yes, this variety is specifically noted for its resilience, showing strong tolerance to extreme heat and drought conditions.
For optimal growth and airflow, space your plants 14 to 16 inches apart.
No, Profusion Apricot Zinnias are bred for excellent resistance to powdery mildew, which is a common issue for many other zinnia varieties.
You can expect to see blooms approximately 70 days after planting, with flowers appearing consistently from summer through fall.
Absolutely. Their compact, bushy growth habit and 14-18 inch height make them perfectly suited for container gardens.
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