Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Characteristics
Bright bi color flowers sturdy stems
Growth Habit
Upright
Bloom Season
Spring to autumn
Flavour Profile
Not applicable
Suitable for
Outdoor
Seed Type
Open pollinated
Plant Type
Ornamental flowering plant
Planting Season
Spring
Fruit Size
Not applicable
Plant Height
60 to 75 cm
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Hardiness Zones
Warm temperate climates
Container Garden
Yes
Plant Spacing
25 to 30 cm
Planting Depth
1 to 2 cm
Growing Conditions
Sunny locations
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Zinnia 'Raspberry Lemonade' a popular flowering plant?
What makes Zinnia 'Raspberry Lemonade' a popular flowering plant?
Zinnia 'Raspberry Lemonade' is admired for its vibrant bi-color blooms in raspberry and soft yellow tones, long flowering season, and sturdy growth habit, making it a popular choice for borders, cutting gardens, and colorful landscape displays.
Where can Zinnia 'Raspberry Lemonade' be grown?
Where can Zinnia 'Raspberry Lemonade' be grown?
It grows well in flower beds, borders, raised beds, cottage gardens, cutting gardens, and containers with fertile, well-drained soil in a location that receives full sun.
Do bees, butterflies, and other pollinators visit the flowers?
Do bees, butterflies, and other pollinators visit the flowers?
Yes, the colorful blooms may attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinating insects during the flowering season.
Can Zinnia 'Raspberry Lemonade' be used as a cut flower?
Can Zinnia 'Raspberry Lemonade' be used as a cut flower?
Yes, its sturdy stems and long-lasting bi-color blooms make it well suited for fresh bouquets, floral arrangements, and decorative indoor displays.
Does removing spent flowers encourage continued blooming?
Does removing spent flowers encourage continued blooming?
Yes, deadheading faded blooms helps maintain a tidy appearance and may encourage additional flowering under suitable growing conditions.
Does Zinnia 'Raspberry Lemonade' provide long-lasting seasonal interest?
Does Zinnia 'Raspberry Lemonade' provide long-lasting seasonal interest?
Yes, healthy plants produce abundant raspberry and lemon-toned blooms with attractive green foliage throughout the flowering season, adding lasting color, texture, and ornamental appeal to gardens and containers under suitable growing conditions.