Highlights
- Vivid Summer Colour – Produces bright, cheerful blooms from June through September.
- Strong, Weather-Resistant Stems – Stays upright and eye-catching even in wind or rain.
- Pollinator Friendly – Attracts bees and butterflies to support your garden ecosystem.
- Easy to Grow – Suitable for beginners and experienced gardeners alike.
- Versatile Planting – Ideal for beds, borders, patio pots, and containers.
We're offering you a 12 or 24 Zinnia Zesty Mixed Plants for £6.99, saving you up to 59% off Thompson and Morgan's's price of £16.99 (correct as of 24.02.2026).
Zinnia 'Zesty' Mix: Add a Burst of Joy to Your Garden
Zinnia 'Zesty' Mixed Plants deliver a dazzling display of colour to any garden space. These annual bedding plants are renowned for their bold, candy-bright blooms and robust growth, making them a favourite for UK summer gardens.
Why Choose Zinnia 'Zesty'?
- Long-Lasting Blooms: Enjoy vibrant flowers from early summer right through to the first autumn frosts.
- Sturdy Growth: Thick stems keep blooms upright, even during unpredictable British weather.
- Wildlife Friendly: Zinnias are magnets for bees and butterflies, helping pollinate your whole garden.
- Low Maintenance: These plants thrive with minimal fuss—perfect for busy gardeners or those just starting out.
Growing Guide & Care Tips
- Sowing & Planting: Plant outdoors after the last frost (typically late May in the UK). Space plants about 20–30cm apart in well-drained soil.
- Light Requirements: Zinnias love full sun—choose a spot that gets at least six hours of sunlight daily.
- Soil Preferences: Prefers neutral to slightly acidic soil (pH 6.0–7.5). Enrich with compost before planting for best results.
- Watering: Water regularly but avoid waterlogging. Allow the soil surface to dry between watering sessions.
- Pest & Disease Resistance: Zinnias are generally resilient but benefit from good air circulation to prevent mildew.
Design Ideas & Companions
- Borders & Beds: Combine with marigolds, cosmos, or salvia for a pollinator-friendly display.
- Pots & Containers: Use as a centrepiece in patio containers for instant impact and colour.
- Cottage Gardens: Their informal, cheerful look fits perfectly among other classic summer annuals.
FAQs
- When is the best time to plant Zinnia 'Zesty'?
The ideal time is after the last frost—usually late May or early June in the UK. - How tall do these Zinnias grow?
Zinnia 'Zesty' typically reaches 25–35cm in height, making them perfect for borders and containers. - Do Zinnias need deadheading?
Yes—removing spent blooms encourages more flowers and keeps plants tidy throughout the season.
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Zinnia 'Zesty' Mixed Flowering Bedding Plants – 12 or 24 Pack
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