I purchased my Zowie Zinnia seeds from Fedco Seeds. They grew into really big, gorgeous, healthy plants, full of beautiful blooms. Thi...Read Mores plant grew very well in nutrient-poor, sandy soil. It was heat and drought tolerant as well. One seed will grow a huge plant that is 35 inches tall and 25 inches wide.
This is one of the very rare flowers that looks better than the pictures. I grow flowers for cutting and the stems are much shorter than...Read More those of the Benary's Giant and Giant Dahlia Flowered zinnias but they are really nice, compact plants that should be swell for the home gardener's beds and little cut bunches.
I don't think I can sing enough praise about this plant. We've had over 30 varieties of butterflies in our garden this year. All but a ve...Read Morery few nectared on these beautiful blooms! They also topped at over 3' tall and as the blooms turned to seed, the Goldfinches were all over them. I will go so far as to say that this is in the top 5 plants for our butterfly and hummingbird gardens. I will plant them year after year!
I love Zowie! Gorgeous! Have to make sure I get it and have lots of it planted in my yard every year. Butterflies love it and today, I...Read More noticed today that it attracted a Hummer to it!
south of Grand Rapids, MI (Zone 5a) | February 2007 | positive
Bloomed all summer. Blooms lasted a long time on the plant. Definately a keeper for me!! Collected seed, so we'll see if it comes true...Read More...sure hope so!
I did not find the flowers to come out looking properly consistently. They also lose appeal as they age and become 'looser'. I have seen ...Read Moreothers ones looking nice at other places - so maybe I'll try again.
2006 AAS winner. Has a bi-color pattern with scarlet center and yellow petal edges. Easy to grow from seed. A study from the Universit...Read Morey of Maryland found that this zinnia lasts up to 2 weeks as a cut flower. It is a semi-double bloom.
I purchased my Zowie Zinnia seeds from Fedco Seeds. They grew into really big, gorgeous, healthy plants, full of beautiful blooms. Thi...Read More
This is one of the very rare flowers that looks better than the pictures. I grow flowers for cutting and the stems are much shorter than...Read More
I don't think I can sing enough praise about this plant. We've had over 30 varieties of butterflies in our garden this year. All but a ve...Read More
This has been a real trooper in our Florida heat and humidity this year. The Butterflies and Hummers love it !
I love Zowie! Gorgeous! Have to make sure I get it and have lots of it planted in my yard every year. Butterflies love it and today, I...Read More
Bloomed all summer. Blooms lasted a long time on the plant. Definately a keeper for me!! Collected seed, so we'll see if it comes true...Read More
I did not find the flowers to come out looking properly consistently. They also lose appeal as they age and become 'looser'. I have seen ...Read More
2006 AAS winner. Has a bi-color pattern with scarlet center and yellow petal edges. Easy to grow from seed. A study from the Universit...Read More