The Zinnia Hidden Dragon is a remarkable and versatile variety that captivates with its beautiful, bicolor, double-flowered blooms. This fantastic zinnia fills any spot with rich, changeable color that begins showing less than 3 months after the seeds are sown. It is known for its uniform size and bloom time, reaching about 2 feet high in full bloom and spreading a foot or so wide. The plants begin blooming just 9 to 12 weeks after sowing and continue as long as the hot weather and regular watering keep coming. This zinnia is highly regarded for its long season of glory and its ability to maintain healthy foliage right up to frost, making it an ideal choice for both garden landscapes and vase arrangements . The Hidden Dragon Zinnia has been awarded a 2015 Fleuroselect Novelty Award, Europe's highest honor for flowers from seed, attesting to its exceptional qualities. The flowers gradually acquire their double set of petals, offering several different looks as they mature. At any given moment, the newly opened blooms will be single daisies, while others have an elegant ruff around their central cone, and the most "mature" will be full, petal-packed pompons. This variety is a must-have for sunny annual beds and containers, providing quick coverage and a long-lasting, changeable display of color . Overall, the Zinnia Hidden Dragon is a versatile, visually captivating, and long-lasting flowering plant that adds rich, changeable color and beauty to any garden or floral arrangement. Its unique characteristics and enduring blooms make it a highly sought-after choice for gardeners and flower enthusiasts.
