Lilliput zinnia seeds grow into compact, bushy annual
Lilliput zinnia is a compact, warm-season annual known for its dense, bushy growth and small, rounded flower heads. It produces numerous blooms on short, sturdy stems throughout the growing season. This variety grows well in warm climates and performs best in full sun with well-drained soil. Lilliput zinnia establishes quickly and is suitable for garden beds, borders, and container planting, maintaining steady flowering with regular care.
Features
- Compact, bushy plant with dense growth habit
- Produces small, rounded flower heads
- Suitable for warm and sunny climates
- Adaptable to garden beds, borders, and containers
- Continuous flowering during the growing season
Specifications
- Scientific name: Zinnia elegans
- Common name (US): Zinnia
- Seed type / variety: Lilliput
- Growth habit: Compact, branching annual
- USDA zones: 2–11 (grown as annual)
- Planting season: Spring to early summer
- Growing season: Warm season
- Sowing Season: February to May
- Germination time and conditions: 5–10 days at 20–25°C
- Sunlight requirements: Full sun
- Soil requirements: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
- Watering needs: Moderate, avoid overwatering
- Mature plant size: 25–40 cm height, 25–35 cm spread
- Plant spacing: 20–25 cm between plants
