{"product_id":"violet-lavender-tone-breeding-zinnia-seeds","title":"Violet \u0026 Lavender Tone Breeding Zinnia Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLavender \u0026amp; Lilac Zinnia Breeding Mix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 80 Seeds | A Flower Breeding Project\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCome breed lavender zinnias with us!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe’ve been working on breeding zinnias in beautiful shades of lavender, lilac, and violet here on our farm, and we’d love for you to join us!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis special seed mix includes several different varieties of violet and lilac zinnias, along with several varieties of white zinnias. We’ve brought these varieties together to continue exploring new shades of lavender, soft lilacs, and beautiful violets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe idea is to plant these varieties together, encourage cross-pollination, and see what beautiful color combinations we can develop over the next several generations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a breeding project, so there’s plenty of room for surprises!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Not every flower will be lavender, and you’ll see a variety of colors, shapes, and bloom styles along the way. That’s part of the fun!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe’ve already been working with these colors in our own breeding projects, and now we’re inviting you to experiment alongside us. We’re excited to see what everyone grows and what new shades might emerge!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 80 zinnia seeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeveral varieties of violet and lilac zinnias\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeveral varieties of white zinnias\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn opportunity to experiment with lavender and lilac color breeding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing Instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSun:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Full sun, at least 6–8 hours daily.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlanting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Direct sow after your last frost when the soil has warmed, or start indoors 4–6 weeks before your last expected frost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSowing Depth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Plant seeds approximately ¼ inch deep.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Space plants 9–12 inches apart for good airflow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGermination:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Typically 5–10 days in warm soil around 70–75°F.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Keep soil moist during germination. Once established, water deeply at the base of the plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 60–90 days from planting, depending on variety and growing conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTips for Your Lavender Breeding Project\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant the different varieties together so bees and other pollinators can move pollen between the flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs your plants begin blooming, look for interesting lavender undertones, cool violet shades, and soft lilac coloring. Keep track of your favorites as you work toward developing your own unique colors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemember, breeding takes time! Some of the most exciting results may appear in future generations as you continue selecting for the colors you love.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLet’s see how many beautiful shades of lavender we can create together!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note: This is an experimental breeding mix, not a stabilized lavender variety. Colors, flower forms, and breeding results will vary. Specific lavender or lilac shades are not guaranteed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZinniaSeeds.com ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67656721236285,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0669\/9001\/4781\/files\/IMG-0362_e4830539-4874-4252-a556-d6e2b3fc31f1.jpg?v=1715712019","url":"https:\/\/zinniaseeds.com\/products\/violet-lavender-tone-breeding-zinnia-seeds","provider":"ZinniaSeeds.com ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}