Zahara® Cherry Zinnia

Zahara® Cherry is a compact annual zinnia in the Zahara series, with a mounded, upright habit. Its profile lists spring, late spring, and summer flowering, with landscape and container use. The listed growing range is 12–18 inches tall and wide. ## Growing Conditions Zahara plants suit sunny borders, mass plantings, and patio containers. The series is described as performing well in hot, dry conditions and requiring less care than conventional zinnias. Grow in full sun and well-drained soil, keeping the root zone moist while plants establish. Zinnias attract butterflies and other pollinators. [NC State Extension zinnia guidance](https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/zinnia/). [PanAmerican Seed product profile](https://www.panamseed.com/Products/065705333001110/zinnia-zahara-cherry/) ## Garden Use Use the mounded plants in sunny borders, landscape groupings, or containers where their long flowering season can be enjoyed. Give plants room for air movement and access for routine care. ## Maintenance Keep soil evenly moist during establishment and remove spent flowers when you want to encourage further bloom. Follow local watering needs during hot, dry weather.