Canary Bird Yellow zinnia. 200 Flower Seeds

Canary Bird YELLOW ZINNIA Planting Guide

Climate: Canary Bird Yellow Zinnias are annuals that thrive in warm, sunny weather. They are tolerant of drought, but perform best when watered regularly.

Soil: Canary Bird Yellow Zinnias prefer well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter. If your soil is heavy clay, you can improve drainage by adding sand or compost.

Planting:

• Starting indoors: Sow seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost date. Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in seed starting mix and keep moist. Transplant seedlings outdoors after the last frost, when soil temperatures have reached at least 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Direct sowing: Canary Bird Yellow Zinnia seeds can also be sown directly outdoors after the last frost date. Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep and 12 inches apart. Thin seedlings to 12 inches apart when they are a few inches tall.

Care:

• Watering: Water Canary Bird Yellow Zinnias regularly, especially during hot, dry weather. Water deeply, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
• Fertilizer: Fertilize Canary Bird Yellow Zinnias every two weeks with a balanced fertilizer.
• Deadheading: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage new growth.

Pests and diseases: Canary Bird Yellow Zinnias are generally resistant to pests and diseases, but they can be susceptible to powdery mildew in humid conditions. To prevent powdery mildew, water Canary Bird Yellow Zinnias deeply and avoid getting water on the leaves.

Harvest: Canary Bird Yellow Zinnia flowers can be harvested for fresh cut flowers or dried. To harvest fresh cut flowers, cut the stem at an angle just below the flower head. To dry Canary Bird Yellow Zinnias, cut the stem at an angle and hang the flowers upside down in a dark, well-ventilated area.

Tips:

• For a bushier plant, pinch back the tips of seedlings when they are 6-8 inches tall.
• Canary Bird Yellow Zinnias make excellent cut flowers. To prolong the vase life of cut Canary Bird Yellow Zinnias, place them in cool water with a flower preservative.
• Canary Bird Yellow Zinnias attract butterflies and other pollinators to the garden.

Additional notes:

• Canary Bird Yellow Zinnias are a relatively new variety, so they may be difficult to find seeds at your local nursery. However, there are many online retailers that sell Canary Bird Yellow Zinnia seeds.
• Canary Bird Yellow Zinnias can grow to be 2-3 feet tall and wide. Be sure to space plants accordingly when planting.
• Canary Bird Yellow Zinnias are a good choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners. They are easy to grow and care for, and they produce beautiful flowers