innias (Zinnia) are popular garden flowers known for their bright colors and long blooming seasons.
Characteristics:
Color: Yellow zinnias can come in a variety of shades from light yellow to golden yellow. They bring a cheerful touch to any garden.
Flower shape: Zinnias come in a variety of flower shapes, including pompom-like, double and single flowers. Yellow zinnias often have a bright, eye-catching shape.
Height: Depending on the variety, zinnias can grow from 30 cm to over 1 meter tall. Smaller varieties are good for beds or containers.
Care:
Location: Zinnias need a sunny location with at least 6 hours of direct sun per day.
Soil: They prefer well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter. A pH between 6.0 and 7.0 is ideal.
Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist, but avoid waterlogging. It is better to water less frequently, but thoroughly.
Fertilization: A balanced fertilization every few weeks during the growing season will encourage growth and flowering.
Pruning: Regularly removing spent flowers (deadheading) encourages new flowers to form and prolongs the flowering period.
Uses:
Garden: Yellow zinnias are excellent for flower beds, borders or as cut flowers.
Pollinators: They attract bees and butterflies, making them a great choice for a bee-friendly garden.