Zinnia ‘Envy’
Zinnia elegans · Flower · No. 47
- Sow under cover
- Apr
- Sow outdoors
- May–Jun
- Flowers
- Jul–Oct
- Germination
- 5–10 days
- Spacing
- 30 cm in the row, 30 cm between rows
- Days to flower
- 70–90 from sowing
- Sun
- Full sun
- Seed saving
- Moderate
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under cover | April | |||||||||||
| Outdoors | May | June | ||||||||||
| Flowers | July | August | September | October |
Notes
Lime-green double flowers. Dislikes cold and root disturbance — sow in modules.
Saving seed · Moderate
Insects cross it with other varieties. Grow one variety, isolate, or bag and hand-pollinate.
- Grow one variety of this plant, or keep 50 m from others.
- Or bag three flowers before they open and hand-pollinate.
- Leave the seed to ripen fully, then dry 7–14 days.