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Zinnia x hybrida 'Belize Double Mix' is a heat-loving annual celebrated for its fully double, brightly colored blooms in shades of pink, orange, yellow, and red. These long-lasting flowers sit atop strong, compact plants that thrive in sunny spots and bloom continuously from early summer to frost. Its vibrant display and tolerance to heat and humidity make it ideal for containers, borders, and pollinator-friendly gardens.
Description:
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Dimensions: 12–18 in. tall × 12–15 in. wide
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Sun Exposure: Full sun
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Water Requirements: Well-drained soil; water regularly but allow soil to dry slightly between waterings
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Hardiness Zones: Grown as an annual in all zones
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Bloom Time: Summer to frost (June–October)
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Pruning: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering
How to Plant:
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Location: Perfect for containers, borders, or mass plantings in sunny areas
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Soil Preparation: Prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil; amend with compost if needed
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Planting: Space 10–12 inches apart; plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
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Watering: Water consistently during dry spells; avoid overhead watering to reduce disease risk
Fun Fact:
Zinnias are a favorite among pollinators—especially butterflies—and 'Belize Double Mix' offers abundant nectar while also providing bold, colorful impact throughout the summer.