{"product_id":"zinnia-seeds-star-series","title":"Zinnia Seeds - Star Series","description":"\u003cp\u003e60-70 Days to maturity. \u003cem\u003eZinnia angustifolia\u003c\/em\u003e. Star Series Zinnia Seeds. Non-GMO, annual, open-pollinated zinnia seeds. Suitable for growing in containers, borders, garden beds, raised beds, and greenhouses. Star Series delivers compact, mounded plants covered in single blooms for reliable yellow, orange, or white summer color and pollinator appeal. Heat, humidity, and drought-tolerant once established. Ideal for edging, mass plantings, and baskets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eZinnia angustifolia\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-70\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7-14\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, 3-4 weeks before transplanting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-10 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-14 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-10 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spreading\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained soil with moderate fertility and even moisture until established; pH 6.0 to 7.0.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer 70-95 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70-75 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Watch for aphids and leaf spot in dense plantings. Provide strong airflow, water at the base, and avoid frequent overhead irrigation to reduce powdery mildew and foliar disease pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStar Series Zinnia Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow, white, orange\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat, Drought, Humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Star Series Zinnia in the Flower Garden\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect sow Star Series after the last frost once soils are warm, or start indoors in cell trays 3 to 4 weeks before transplanting. Sow 0.25 inch deep and keep the soil lightly moist through germination. Transplant gently while young and space plants 8 to 10 inches apart in full sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the best flowering, avoid over-fertilizing with high nitrogen and water at the base to keep foliage dry. Star Series performs well in heat and summer humidity, and it is a dependable choice for borders, baskets, and mass plantings where steady bloom is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStar Series Zinnia in the Landscape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact zinnia is perfect for growing in the landscape for borders, mass plantings, accents, or in containers. Its compact growth habit makes it easy to incorporate throughout the garden. Cut young blooms for dainty cut arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Star Series Zinnia Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAngustifolia zinnias are known for their compact habit and long bloom season from summer to frost. They also have many fewer problems with mildew. The Star Series stands out with single, star-shaped flowers and strong landscape performance in hot weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it as a bright edging plant, in mixed containers, or to fill sunny beds with color that brings in bees and butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTips From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you garden in humid conditions, give Star Series a little extra spacing and water early in the day at soil level. Better airflow and drier foliage go a long way toward keeping blooms coming clean and strong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/jerry-sawyer-compressed.jpg?v=1653940293\" alt=\"Jerry Sawyer\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Jerry Sawyer, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eStar Series Zinnia Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10 Seed Packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100 Seed Packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500 Seed Packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Star Series Zinnia seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"Orange \/ 10 Seed Packet","offer_id":44702640144499,"sku":"83560","price":3.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ 100 Seeds","offer_id":44702662295667,"sku":"82500","price":8.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange \/ 500 Seeds","offer_id":44702662328435,"sku":"83561","price":20.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Yellow \/ 10 Seed Packet","offer_id":44702640078963,"sku":"83556","price":3.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow \/ 100 Seeds","offer_id":44702662164595,"sku":"82502","price":7.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow \/ 500 Seeds","offer_id":44702662197363,"sku":"83557","price":19.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ 10 Seed Packet","offer_id":44702640111731,"sku":"83558","price":3.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ 100 Seeds","offer_id":44702662230131,"sku":"82501","price":8.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ 500 Seeds","offer_id":44702662262899,"sku":"83559","price":20.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/1774977140_zinnia_star_series_orange_comp_c159f368-88ad-420d-8b64-98c2c6acb1ce.jpg?v=1775585707","url":"https:\/\/store.trueleafmarket.com\/products\/zinnia-seeds-star-series","provider":"True Leaf Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}