Half Hardy Annuals

Years of breeding have brought striking new colours, shapes, sizes, and growing habits to the humble zinnia. Zinnia elegans produces large golden yellow blooms, atop thick straight stems that are less likely to bend when cut. They make wonderful cut flowers and have a long vase life.

Zinnia are back in fashion with a vengeance. They are extremely easy to grow from seed and provide colour from mid-summer to autumn. They are the perfect flower for beginners and are a favourite flower of gardeners and florists around the world. 'Illumination' feature large 10 to 12cm (4 to 5in) pink blooms.

Zinnia elegans 'Isabellina' is a beautiful soft cream-yellow zinnia, this heirloom zinnia originally introduced in 1955. Recently re-introduced, this densely-petaled variety makes a long lasting cut flower. An elegant addition to borders of pastel-hued flowers, or for the white garden. Extremely easy to grow from seed.

Years of breeding have brought striking new colours, shapes, sizes, and to the humble zinnia. Zinnia elegans 'Polar Bear' feature large 10 to 12cm white blooms. Once popularly called 'youth and old age' because old blooms stay fresh as new blooms open, they grow to 75cm tall with thick straight stems.

Zinnia ‘Queeny Lemon Peach’ is the latest award winning colour in the series. As the blooms age, they have a a reverse fading habit that presents beautiful colour shades, the colour starts a delicate creamy lemon and transition to a soft coral-peach. This gorgeous cut-and-come-again flower yields multiple cuts over the season.

An exciting new addition to the Zinnia Queeny Series, ‘Lime Orange’ is the most beautiful range of iridescent raspberry, apricot, and smoky peach with a dark cranberry centre. An award winning unique zinnia and a winner of the Fleuroselect Gold Award - There is no other flower on the market quite like it.

The latest addition to this wonderful series, Zinnia ‘Queeny Lime with Blush’ has a wonderful ombré gradient on their petals, the coloration transitions from a soft lime green to a muted dusty raspberry,. An excellent flower for bridging between different colour spectrums.

Zinnia elegans 'Queeny Lime' is the solid green sister of 'Queeny Red Lime'. In fashionable chartreuse, it is an improvement on the traditional green zinnia ‘Envy’. Fully double, very long-lasting, and fade-resistant, their unusual colour makes a good companion for every other flower in the garden.

Zinnia elegans 'Scarlet Flame' feature large 10 to 12cm scarlet-red blooms. They'll keep blooming all through a hot season. Growing 75cm tall, with thick straight stems that are less likely to bend when being cut. They make wonderful cut flowers and have a long vase life.

Zinnias are back in fashion with a vengeance. 'State Fair' is a lovely old series of giant dahlia-flowered zinnias. A time tested winner, in a full range of bright uniform colours, it performs well both in the garden and in the vase. Sow successively from March to July for flowering until autumn.

The 'Zinderella’ series is a breakthrough in scabiosa-flowered Zinnia breeding. A unique zinnia, that produces large flowered blossoms that are layered thickly with a stunning crown and contrasting dark centres. Because of this unique new colour 'Zinderella Lilac' has won the Fleuroselect Award.

Zinderella ‘White’ produces unique ivory-white double blooms with so many layers of petals they are often as tall as they are wide. A favourite flower of both gardeners and florists around the world and one of the very easiest annuals to grow from seed, they grow in a flash and bloom heavily from July through to September.

Recommended for their uniformity, productivity, and carefree cultivation across a range of growing conditions, Zinnia 'Benary's Giant Carmine' produces lovely large blooms that are densely packed with deep raspberry coloured petals. These vigorous all-season producers hold up well in both summer rain and heat.

Zinnia 'Benary's Giant Coral' is a long-standing customer favourite. With large, double blossoms that are densely packed with petals in the most fashionable tropical coral-salmon colour. The plants reaching 90 to 120cm tall and the large blooms regularly exceed 10cm wide.

One of the largest-flowered varieties of zinnias available that grow 10 to 12cm in diameter. Zinnia elegans, ‘Benary's Giant' series is a superior strain of giant zinnia. 'Giant Deep Red' is a magnificent colour, gorgeous deep red blooms with a high percentage of double flowers.

Super tall and ridiculously ruffled, ‘Benary's Giants features large, double blossoms. Growing up to 12cm (5in) in diameter, it is one of the largest-flowered varieties of zinnias available. 'Giant Lilac' feature densely packed lilac blooms, this ‘cut-and-come-again’ flower, yields multiple cuts throughout the season

Zinnia elegans, ‘Benary's Giant' Series is a classic and superior strain of giant zinnia, that features large, double blossoms that are densely packed with petals. ‘Benary's Giant Lime’ feature apple-green, beautiful broad blooms, borne on long, strong stems they are perfect for cutting.

Zinnia elegans, ‘Benary's Giant' series is a classic and superior strain of giant zinnia, that features beautiful broad blooms and a high percentage of double flowers. 'Giant Orange' blooms in the most fashionable, tropical orange coloured large blooms.