Common zinnia 'Pastel Dreams'

Zinnia elegans

How to grow Common zinnia 'Pastel Dreams'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Pastel Dreams is thought of as tender, so it is really important to plant out well after your last frost date. Planting Pastel Dreams in loamy and sandy soil with a ph of between 5.5 and 7.0 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil to neutral soil.

Growing Pastel Dreams from seed

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.25 inches (0.64 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) between Common zinnia plants.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Pastel Dreams about 21 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Pastel Dreams

As Pastel Dreams is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Pastel Dreams