Common zinnia 'Peppermint Stick'

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Peppermint Stick is thought of as tender, so it is imperative to wait until temperatures are mild before planting out of doors. Peppermint Stick requires a loamy and sandy soil with a ph of 5.5 - 7.0 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil to neutral soil.

Ensure a distance of 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 0.25 inches (0.64 cm).

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

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