Zinnia, Old Mexico

Zinnia, Old Mexico
Heirloom 1962 All-America Selections winner.
Old Mexico is a selection of Mexican zinnia (Zinnia haageana), a compact and disease resistant type of zinnia with amazing multi-colored double and semi-double flowers. It’s good for cutting and planting in the middle or front of flower beds. More compact than Chippendale, the plants are only 12-18″ tall but with similar flowers 2½” across in mahogany red and contrasting yellow or gold petal-tips.

LifeCycle: Annual
Uses: Beds, Borders, Cut Flowers
Sun: Full Sun
Height: 12-18 inches
Spread: 8-10 inches
Sowing Method: Direct Sow/Indoor Sow
Bloom Duration: 10 weeks

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