Add a bold, regal presence to your summer garden with our Cherry Queen Zinnia seeds. This iconic heirloom variety is a true showstopper, producing massive, fully double blooms in a rich, vibrant scarlet red. Reaching up to 5 inches across, these dahlia-like flowers sit atop exceptionally long, sturdy stems, making them a premier choice for high-end cut flower arrangements. Cherry Queen is celebrated for its incredible heat tolerance and prolific blooming habit, providing a non-stop supply of fiery color from mid-summer until the first frost.

⭐ What you'll love

• Giant, ruffled, double blooms in a brilliant and powerful cherry-red.
• Exceptionally long, sturdy stems that are perfect for professional-quality bouquets.
• A top-tier magnet for monarch butterflies, swallowtails, and hummingbirds.
• One of the easiest and most reliable flowers to grow from seed for any skill level.

🌿 Seed details

• Plant Name: Cherry Queen Zinnia (Zinnia elegans)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 100 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Annual
• Height: 30-40 inches
• Days to Maturity: 75-90 days
• USDA Zone: All Zones
• Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

• Sowing: Direct sow outdoors after all danger of frost has passed, or start indoors 4 weeks before the last frost.
• Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
• Germination: Keep soil moist but not soggy. Expect sprouts in 7-10 days.
• Spacing: Space or thin plants to 12-18 inches apart to allow for proper airflow.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun.
• Care: Zinnias thrive in the heat. Deadhead spent blooms regularly to encourage the plant to continue producing fresh flowers all season long.

✅ Our seed packets

• Professionally designed and made.
• Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
• Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
• Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
• Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
• Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

🚚 Shipping

• FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
• Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
• Tracking is included with every order.