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Zinnias

Complete care guide for premium flowers seedling. Follow these instructions for optimal growth and maximum yield.

Category

flowers

Price

KES 140

Time to Fruit

Blooms in 6-8 weeks. Long-last...

Complete Care Guide

Detailed care instructions for growing your Zinnias seedling successfully

Watering

Water at base, avoid wetting leaves. Moderate watering.

Sunlight

Full sun (6+ hours) for best blooms.

Soil Requirements

Well-drained, fertile soil. Tolerates various conditions.

Temperature

Warm (18-27°C). Heat tolerant. Summer flower.

Fertilizer

Apply balanced fertilizer at planting.

Spacing

30-45cm apart.

Time to Fruit

Blooms in 6-8 weeks. Long-lasting cut flowers. Summer flower.

Pest & Disease Management

  • Generally pest-resistant. Watch for powdery mildew.

Growing Timeline

Phase 1

Planting

Prepare soil, plant seedling, water thoroughly

Phase 2

Establishment

Regular watering, fertilizer application

Phase 3

Growth

Pruning, maintenance, pest management

Phase 4

Fruiting

Harvest and ongoing maintenance

Common Issues & Solutions

Powdery Mildew

Improve air circulation through pruning. Apply sulfur-based or copper fungicides. Avoid overhead watering and maintain proper spacing. Remove affected leaves promptly.

Slow Growth

Ensure adequate sunlight (6 hours) as specified. Apply appropriate fertilizer and maintain proper watering schedule. Check for root-bound conditions.

Poor Fruit Set

Ensure plant has reached maturity (Blooms in 6-8 weeks. Long-lasting cut flowers. Summer flower.). Apply potassium-rich fertilizer during flowering. Maintain proper temperature and pollination conditions. Ensure adequate water during flowering.

Yellow Leaves

Often indicates nutrient deficiency or overwatering. Check soil moisture and apply balanced fertilizer according to care guide. Test soil pH and adjust if needed.

Quick Reference

Min Temperature

10°C

Ideal Sunlight

6+ hrs

Water Frequency

Regular

Soil pH

6.0-7.0

Ready to start growing?

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