Zinnia Zinnita Mix Seed
Best compact annuals for small-space gardeners and colorful container displays.
Brighten your garden with the Zinnia Zinnita Mix Seed from Harris Seeds. This mix produces vibrant, fully double flowers, 1-1/2 to 2 inches wide, on extra-dwarf, well-branched plants. The globe-shaped habit and bright colors make it perfect for garden borders, containers, and window boxes. Enjoy a cheerful blend of orange, scarlet, white, and yellow blooms. This offering includes 250 raw, untreated seeds, ideal for gardeners seeking compact color and easy cultivation. It's an annual flower type that thrives in full sun.
$16.20
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
270
/ 6504
#270 in Seeds & Seed Tape
Price vs Category Average
+53%
Above average
Plant Height
68
/ - inches
Who it's for
- Gardeners in humid climates seeking low-maintenance, healthy plants
- Urban gardeners with limited space or container setups
- Landscapers wanting consistent, long-lasting color throughout the season
Who should skip it
- Florists looking for large, dramatic blooms for arrangements
- Busy gardeners unable to monitor for common insect pests
- Budget-conscious growers who prefer saving seeds for future seasons
Performance breakdown
Container Versatility
Extra-dwarf habit makes these perfect for small pots and window boxes.
Germination Speed
Quick sprouts emerge within ten days under optimal soil conditions.
Visual Impact
Double blooms provide a dense, vibrant splash of color for borders.
Cultivation Ease
Untreated seeds and simple growth requirements suit beginner and expert gardeners.
Plant Compactness
Globe-shaped structure maintains a tidy, professional look without constant pruning.
Seed Quantity
Generous count of 250 seeds offers excellent value for mass planting.
Key Specs
Plant Height
6-8 inches
Plant Spread
8-10 inches
Seeding Depth
0.25-0.5 inches
Soil Temperature
70-75°F
Germination Days
5-10 Days
Grow on Temperature Day
75-80°F
Grow on Temperature Night
60-65°F
Seed Quantity
250 seeds (RAW/UNTREATED)
Features
- Fully double flowers (1.5-2")
- Extra-dwarf, compact plant habit
- Globe-shaped plant structure
- Ideal for borders and containers
- Vibrant color mix
- Untreated seeds
- Annual life cycle
- Loose seeds
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Zinnia Zinnita Mix Seed for its exceptional reliability and performance. The primary satisfaction driver is the outstanding, near perfect germination rate, establishing immediate confidence in seed viability. Gardeners value the vigorous, uniform growth habit, noting the plants quickly establish a tidy, compact appearance ideal for various plantings. The color mix earns high marks for its vibrant diversity, providing continuous, stunning color from summer through fall. Reviewers also highlight the flowers' resilience and strong stems, making them excellent for cutting. While the product may carry a premium price, customers agree the superior quality and spectacular garden display fully justify the investment, leading to high repurchase intent.
Know before you buy
These are extra-dwarf plants that reach a mature height of 6 to 8 inches. Their compact, globe-shaped habit makes them an excellent choice for the front of garden borders or small containers.
No, these are raw, untreated seeds. They arrive as loose seeds without any chemical coatings or fungicides.
Zinnia Zinnita requires full sun to bloom effectively. For the best results, ensure your soil temperature is between 70-75°F during germination, and maintain a daytime grow-on temperature of 75-80°F.
Yes, their compact 8-10 inch spread and dwarf stature make them ideal for containers, window boxes, and hanging baskets where space is limited.
Under optimal conditions, you can expect germination to occur within 5 to 10 days after planting at a depth of 0.25 to 0.5 inches.
No, these are annual flowers. They will complete their life cycle in a single growing season and will not return the following year.
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