Zinnia Elegans ‘Giant Dahlia Exquisite’
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Trial: Annual
Years Trialed: 1996
Good Qualities
Color (5); Flower size (2); Long vaselife (2); Prolonged production.; Long stems.; Very double blooms.; Strong plants, thick stems.
Problems
Disease resistance low, no marketable flowers.
Trial Data
| Yield (stems/plant) | Stem Length (inches) | Market Appreciation Rating¹ | Repeat Again Rating¹ | Ease of Cultivation Rating¹ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 11.2 | 18.0 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
¹1 to 5 scale, with 5 being the best. Market ratings are based on sales to wholesalers, retailers, or final consumers direct.
Supplier
Benary Seed
1444 Larson St.
Sycamore, IL 60178
Comments
In the top 3 favorites of this year’s cuts.; One of the strongest colors of the series–a real standout.