Zinnia Flower Border. Buy Profusion Dwarf Zinnia Seeds on Amazon. Long stemmed varieties make great cut flowers.
Zinnia California Giant is a show stopper that can be seen from the street. They are great for hot summer weather and gardeners in warmer climates. Zinnia requires almost no care and will produce crop after crop of spirit-lifting flowers that work as well in the border as they do in containers.
Height can vary from 8 inches to 36 inches tall.
This Mexican native is the go-to species for hot spots like sidewalk beds or that no-mans-land beside the garage since its even more drought tolerant than common zinnias. Tall and can be spaced 12-15. To 5 inches depending on variety. If you are not certain of the soil quality using zinnias for a fence border or along the front of the house is a good idea.