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Produces eye-catching orange blooms that add vibrant color to flower gardens and outdoor displays.
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Orange King Zinnia is a vibrant flowering variety known for its large, bright orange blooms and attractive green foliage. These colorful annual flowers bring a bold display to garden beds, borders, containers, and cutting gardens. Zinnias thrive in warm weather and sunny locations, producing beautiful flowers that can attract butterflies and other pollinators throughout the growing season.
Produces eye-catching orange blooms that add vibrant color to flower gardens and outdoor displays.
Features attractive, full flower heads suitable for ornamental garden displays and floral arrangements.
Produces repeated blooms during the warm growing season when regularly maintained.
Adds bright orange color to bouquets, flower arrangements, and home decorations.
| Scientific Name | Zinnia elegans |
| Common Name | Orange King Zinnia; Garden Zinnia |
| Plant Family | Asteraceae |
| Seed Type | Annual Flower Seeds |
| Growth Habit | Upright, branching flowering plant |
| Flower Color | Orange |
| Flower Type | Large decorative flower heads; form depends on cultivar |
| USDA Hardiness Zones | Typically grown as an annual in Zones 2–11 |
| Planting Season | Spring, after the last frost |
| Growing Season | Warm season |
| Sowing Method | Direct sowing or indoor seed starting |
| Germination Time | Approximately 5–10 days |
| Germination Temperature | 70–80°F (21–27°C) |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full sun, approximately 6–8 hours daily |
| Soil Requirements | Fertile, well-drained soil |
| Watering Needs | Moderate watering; avoid prolonged waterlogging |
| Mature Plant Size | Approximately 2–3 feet tall, depending on cultivar |
| Plant Spacing | Approximately 9–12 inches |
| Blooming Time | Summer through fall |
| Propagation | Seeds |
Orange King Zinnia adds bold floral color and decorative beauty to sunny gardens, borders, and cutting gardens. Its attractive orange blooms are suitable for bouquets and seasonal flower displays. With proper sunlight, well-drained soil, and regular care, these zinnias can provide colorful flowers throughout the warm growing season.
Find helpful answers about Orange King Zinnia flower size, growing conditions, and flowering.
Yes. Orange King Zinnias are suitable for cutting gardens and floral arrangements. Harvest flowers when the stems are firm and the blooms are fully developed for attractive bouquets.
Zinnias generally begin flowering around 60–75 days after sowing, depending on the cultivar, temperature, sunlight, and growing conditions.
Provide adequate spacing, good air circulation, and full sunlight. Water near the soil rather than over the foliage, and remove heavily affected leaves to help manage powdery mildew.