Common zinnia 'Pink Magellan'

Zinnia elegans

How to grow Common zinnia 'Pink Magellan'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Pink Magellan 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. Pink Magellan requires a loamy and sandy soil with a ph of 5.5 - 7.0 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil to neutral soil.

Growing Pink Magellan 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 Pink Magellan about 21 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Pink Magellan

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Pink Magellan is a tender plant.

Harvesting Pink Magellan