Zinnia 'Preciosa Scarlet'–Vibrant Red Blooms 12" Pot
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This item is available for preorder and is expected to ship after June 2026. Orders placed now reserve inventory and will be fulfilled once the plant becomes available.
Zinnia 'Preciosa Scarlet'–Vibrant Red Blooms 12" Pot
SKU:anpt679-redcrocus
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Zinnia 'Preciosa Scarlet'
Description
Zinnia 'Preciosa Scarlet' is a vibrant and eye-catching annual flower known for its striking scarlet red blooms. Perfect for adding a splash of color to gardens and landscapes, this zinnia variety is beloved for its long-lasting flowers and ease of growth.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, containers, and cutting gardens. Zinnias are excellent for attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies, making them a great choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Zinnia 'Preciosa Scarlet' -
Common Name: Preciosa Scarlet' Zinnia -
Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall, 12 inches wide -
Hardiness Zones: 2-11 (grown as an annual) -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Summer to fall -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Marigolds, Cosmos, Salvia
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Sow seeds after last frost, 1/4 inch deep -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil -
Humidity: Average -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead regularly to encourage more blooms -
Winter Care: Not applicable, grown as an annual -
Planting Depth: 1/4 inch for seeds, level with soil for transplants -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during growing season -
Special Care: Avoid overhead watering to prevent powdery mildew
This item is available for preorder and is expected to ship after June 2026. Orders placed now reserve inventory and will be fulfilled once the plant becomes available.
