zinnia - cresto mix

Zinnia ‘Cresto Mix’ is a dazzling blend of large, fully double blooms in vibrant shades of red, yellow, pink, orange, and white, featuring a unique, frilled petal structure. These striking flowers thrive in full sun and bloom continuously from summer to fall, making them perfect for garden borders, containers, and fresh-cut arrangements. Highly attractive to butterflies and bees, ‘Cresto Mix’ enhances pollinator activity while providing months of colorful beauty. Heat-tolerant and easy to grow, this variety is an excellent choice for beginner and experienced gardeners alike. Packet includes 50-60 seeds.

Zinnia ‘Cresto Mix’
Zinnia elegans

Sun:
• Full sun

Height:
• 24-30 inches | 60-75 cm

Spread:
• 12-18 inches | 30-45 cm

Life Cycle:
• Annual

Sowing Method:
• Direct sow after the last frost or start indoors 4-6 weeks before transplanting

Difficulty:
• Easy, heat-tolerant, and drought-resistant

Uses:
• Borders, mass planting, cut flowers, containers, pollinator gardens

Growing Zones:
• 2-11