Zinnia marylandica Double Zahara Strawberry is a fully double Zinnia marylandica with a new colour for this type. This Novelty has larger flowers and is more double than profusion double.
Zinnia marylandica Double Zahara Strawberry
Technical information
- Novelty Characteristic:
- Fully double Zinnia marylandica, new colour for this type. Larger flower and more double than profusion double.
- Colour:
- Rose pink
- Flower:
- Double; 5 cm
- Flowering Period:
- Spring through Summer
- Type:
- Annual, O.P., Tetraploid
- Use:
- Bedding
- Seed:
- 250-400 seeds per gram
- Plant:
- Height: 40 cm; Spread: 40 cm
- Growing:
Grow at 22°C. Medium layer of vemiculite at sowing. Maintain 95% relative humidity until cotyledons emerge. Grow at 18°C. Transplant from plugs at 3 weeks. Start cultivation 1 week after transplant, apply fertilizer at rate 175 to 225 ppm N/1.2 to 1.5 mS/cm using predominantly nitrate-form fertilizer with low phosphorus. Maintain the media EC at 1.50 to 2.00 mS/cm and pH at 5.8 to 6.2.
- Planting:
- Plant out in sunny spot in spring. 1 plant per pot. Planting distance 30 x 30 cm. Tender.
Registration details
- Breeder:
- PanAmerican Seed
- Entry number:
- 18/10
- Protection Period:
- 15 years
- Expiry Date:
- 2025-12-31