Common zinnia 'Burpee rose giant cactus'

Zinnia elegans

How to grow Common zinnia 'Burpee rose giant cactus'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Burpee rose giant cactus is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Planting Burpee rose giant cactus 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 Burpee rose giant cactus from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.25 inches (0.64 cm).

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Burpee rose giant cactus about 21 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Burpee rose giant cactus

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

Harvesting Burpee rose giant cactus