County Fair Blend Zinnias
Best organic choice for gardeners wanting continuous, heat-tolerant cut flowers.
Brighten your garden with the County Fair Blend Zinnias, a vibrant mix of warm-toned blooms in shades of pink, orange, purple, gold, and cream. These certified organic and non-GMO seeds are perfect for creating stunning cut flower arrangements and adding cheerful color to borders. Zinnias are known for their continuous blooming until frost and their heat and disease tolerance, making them a reliable choice for any garden. Regular cutting encourages even more growth, ensuring a plentiful supply of beautiful flowers throughout the season.
$3.50
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Price vs Category Average
-67%
Below average
Net Weight
132
/ / OZ
Who it's for
- Organic gardeners prioritizing non-GMO and chemical-free growing practices
- Floral designers seeking vibrant, long-lasting blooms for arrangements
- Beginner gardeners wanting low-maintenance plants that support local pollinators
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in humid climates prone to fungal plant diseases
- Busy hobbyists looking for a hands-off, set-it-and-forget-it flower
- Budget-conscious growers seeking the lowest cost per seed packet
Performance breakdown
Bloom Longevity
Continuous flowering from early summer until the first frost hits.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems and generous bloom size make for perfect indoor arrangements.
Environmental Resilience
High heat and disease tolerance ensure success in challenging summer climates.
Germination Reliability
Fast sprout times provide quick gratification for impatient home gardeners.
Growth Responsiveness
Regular harvesting triggers a prolific cycle of fresh, vibrant blooms.
Organic Integrity
Certified organic and non-GMO status guarantees clean, sustainable garden inputs.
Key Specs
Net Weight
1/32 OZ
Days to Maturity
75 days
Germination Time
3-10 days
Sowing Depth
0.25 inches
Plant Height
36 inches
Thinning Spacing
9 inches
Bloom Size
5 inches
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Features
- Produces 2-5 inch blooms ideal for cutting
- Encourages more growth with regular cutting
- Certified organic and non-GMO seeds
- Heat and disease tolerant variety
- Continuous blooming until frost
- Warm-toned mix of colors
- HMOS Exclusive offering
What customers say
Gardeners overwhelmingly love the County Fair Blend Zinnias for their vibrant, reliable performance and organic quality. Customers report exceptional germination success, building high confidence in the seed quality. The blend offers a stunning variety of colors and flower forms, creating a visually rich display all summer long. Plants exhibit a vigorous growth habit, quickly becoming prolific bloomers that yield an abundance of flowers ideal for continuous cutting. Furthermore, this blend significantly attracts beneficial insects like bees and butterflies, confirming its ecological value. The overall sentiment emphasizes deep satisfaction with the aesthetic payoff and dependable performance, making this organic seed a highly recommended staple for any annual flower garden.
Know before you buy
You should harvest the blooms regularly throughout the season. Cutting the stems back encourages the plant to produce new buds, ensuring a continuous supply of flowers until the first frost.
Yes, these zinnias perform best in full sun. Ensure they are planted in a location that receives at least six to eight hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal bloom production.
Absolutely. Zinnias are known for being reliable and easy to grow, and this specific variety is bred for heat and disease tolerance, making them a great choice for those new to gardening.
To ensure proper airflow and healthy development, thin your seedlings to a spacing of 9 inches apart. This helps prevent disease and allows each plant enough room to reach its full height of 36 inches.
You can expect germination to occur within 3 to 10 days after sowing. Be sure to plant them at a depth of 0.25 inches for the best results.
While they are excellent for garden borders, you can grow them in large containers as long as the pots provide enough depth for their root systems and you maintain consistent moisture.
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