Zinnia (any colour) in 5 Inch Nursery Pot
₹69
₹189
(63%OFF)
Features
- Grows fast
- Versatile plants
- Colourful flowers
- Very easy to grow
- Attracts pollinators
Description of product
Zinnia plants can grace any landscape with a kaleidoscope of colors. The flowers of the plant are delicate blooms that last long and are very easy to cultivate. They are hardy plants that bloom fast and with minimum care, thriving in almost all soil conditions. Zinnias are flowering plants that also contribute significantly to the ecological balance by attracting pollinating insects.
Benefits of Zinnia Plant
Ornamental:
The Zinnia flowering plant comes in many vibrant shades and will instantly add a pop of color to your home garden.
Attract Pollinators:
The blooms of the Zinnia plant attract many pollinating insects such as butterflies, bees, and more. Pollination is very important to promote biodiversity.
Low Maintenance:
The flowers are very easy to care for and thrive well in tropical and subtropical countries such as India. However, the plant requires thorough watering and occasional pruning sometimes to help in its healthy growth.
Fast-Growers
The Zinnia plants grow fast and will fill your garden in no time.
Care Tips for Zinnia Plant
Watering :
The soil for the Zinnia plant must be kept moist, especially during the growing season. Water plants consistently, but avoid water-logging.
Do not water the plants from overhead.
Light :
The Zinnia plant loves bright sunlight for at least 4-5 hours a day.
Placement :
Zinnia is an outdoor plant. It should be kept in an area receiving bright sunlight.
Fertilization :
To fertilize - Add nitrogen and phosphorus to the Ixora Plant to maintain good plant growth. You can also add dry banana peels as they are a rich source of nitrogen. You can also use Vermicompost every 2 weeks.
Ideal Soil Mix :
Zinnia plants prefer well-draining soil. Use cow dung as part of your soil mix. The ideal soil mix for this plant should be, Garden Soil (35%) + Cocopeat (30%) + Vermicompost (30%) + Neem Khali (5%)
Pruning :
Keep pruning the Zinnia plant to encourage branch growth and give it more spread.
Pest Control :
Aphids, whiteflies, powdery mildew, and spider mites are a big problem for the Zinnia plant. Keep spraying the plant with neem spray every 2 weeks to help with pest control.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zinnia Plant
1. Are Zinnias a seasonal plant?
Yes, the Zinnia plant is a seasonal plant, that will grow for one season and produce flowers and seeds.
2. Are Zinnias winter or summer plants?
The Zinnia plant is a colorful winter flowering plant.
3. Can Zinnias grow in pots?
Yes, the Zinnia plant can be grown in pots.
4. When should the Zinnia seeds be planted in India?
The Zinnias grow well from seeds. Post-monsoon is the best time to grow this plant.
5. How do I care for Zinnias?
The Zinnia plant requires well-draining soil, consistent watering, and soil rich in organic matter, and phosphorus for the flowers to thrive.
6. Where can I buy Zinnia plants?
Head over to Urvann, India’s favorite online nursery, and browse from their extensive collection of plants.
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