Zinnias are annuals, not perennials. They bloom all summer if deadheaded. Plant in well-draining soil and full sun for best results.
Select from a variety of zinnia types like dwarf, cactus, or dahlia-flowered. Sow seeds directly in the garden after the last frost.
Choosing Zinnias
Planting Zinnias
Prepare soil by loosening it and mixing in compost. Space seeds according to packet instructions and water regularly until established.
Caring for Zinnias