Zinnia - Envy

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Zinnia - Envy

The Zinnia Envy, 'Zinnia elegans', has an attention getting chartreuse color for the garden. In addition to the beautiful chartreuse flowers, it has a strong branching habit, a long blooming season, and is excellent in large pots or containers. The Envy Zinnia performs best in rich, deep, well-drained soil. If you are searching for the truly unusual, this Zinnia is for you. Mix a high phosphorous, low nitrogen fertilizer in with the soil. This Zinnia is great for cut and dried flowers and looks excellent in mass plantings. Zinnia Envy displays large 3 to 4 inch flowers that will continue to bloom from early summer through fall until first frost. Plant in late spring, 2 weeks after the average last frost date. They need to be kept well watered but not soggy wet. ... get more information

 

Celery - Tall - Utah 52 70 Improved The Celery Tall Utah 52/70 Improved, 'Apium graveolens var dulce', has a far superior flavor than grocery store celery. The fruits of the labors of experienced gardeners will be even sweeter when growing celery. Tall Utah grows best in climates with long, moderate temperature seasons, but can be grown most places with the proper technique. Details are inside the packet of seeds. In the north, mid-west, northern south, store seeds indoors to transplant outside. Harvest stalks when they are at least 6 inches tall and cut with a sharp knife just below the ground level.

Zinnia - Envy