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Zinnia Scarlet Splendor F1

1990 AAS Flower Winner

Scarlet Splendor produces large saucer size blooms on a shorter plant. The AAS Judges noted and scored the four to five-inch rich scarlet blooms and the true, fully double semi-ruffled flower form as true winners. The uniform hedge like plants reach two feet in height and width.

Categories: 1990, Container Suitable, Flowers from seed, National, Pollinator Friendly, Zinnia
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AAS WINNER DETAILS

Winner Type: National
Class: Zinnia
Variety Name: Scarlet Splendor F1
Genus: Zinnia
Species: hybrida
Year: 1999
Common Name: Zinnia
Type: Flowers from Seed
Breeder: W. Atlee Burpee Company

PLANT NEEDS

Duration Type: Annual
Light Needs: Full sun
Water Needs: Normal
Dead Heading Recommended: No
Staking Required: No

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Foliage Color: Green
Plant Habit: Upright
Plant Height: 22 inches
Bloom Time: Summer to frost
Bloom Color: Scarlet
Bloom Color Pattern: Semi-ruffled
Bloom Size: 4.5 inches

IN THE GARDEN

Container: Yes
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Garden Spacing: 24 inches
Medium Height Divider: Yes
Tall Background: Yes
Cut Flower: Yes

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