Zinnia Peruvian Seeds (Zinnia peruviana) Small, bright blooms with a wildflower charm. Heat-tolerant and excellent for meadows, containers, and pollinator plots.

$2.49

Minimum: 25+ Seeds

Wildflower Beauty with Bold, Bright Color

Add a splash of vibrant charm to your garden with Zinnia peruviana, a lesser-known zinnia species known for its small, bright, daisy-like blooms. These cheerful flowers bring a natural, meadow-like appeal to any landscape and thrive in hot, dry conditions. Loved by butterflies and other pollinators, they are perfect for low-maintenance beds, containers, and wildflower mixes.

These heat-tolerant plants bloom continuously through summer, creating a burst of color in even the toughest conditions.


🌟 Why You’ll Love It:

🌼 Wildflower-style blooms in bold, vivid colors
☀️ Excellent heat and drought tolerance
🦋 A favorite among butterflies and native pollinators
🌸 Great for naturalizing and wild garden designs
🌾 Grows well in containers, borders, and meadows


🏡 Perfect For:

  • Pollinator gardens and native plantings

  • Drought-tolerant or xeriscape gardens

  • Containers and patio pots

  • Wildflower meadows and naturalized spaces

  • Gardeners seeking unique or heirloom zinnias


🌿 Planting and Growing Info:

  • Botanical Name: Zinnia peruviana

  • Plant Type: Annual

  • Height: 12 to 24 inches

  • Bloom Time: Summer through fall

  • Bloom Color: Red, orange, and yellow tones

  • Sunlight: Full sun

  • Soil Needs: Well-drained, not too rich

  • Spacing: 6 to 12 inches apart

  • USDA Zones: Annual in all zones


🌱 Growing Tips:

  • Direct sow after the last frost or start indoors

  • Avoid overly rich soil to encourage compact growth

  • Water regularly until established, then only during dry spells

  • Deadhead for longer bloom periods

  • Collect seeds from mature flower heads to save for next season


Celebrate the wild and whimsical side of zinnias with Zinnia peruviana. These easy-to-grow flowers bring natural beauty and vibrant life to any sunny space.