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‘Isabellina’ Zinnia is a tender annual offering early summer through fall interest, typically blooming until the first frost. A stunning variety, this zinnia continuously sets 4- to 5-inch buttercream yellow fully double flowers. Borne singly at the end of a branch, the flowers produce loads of nectar and attract butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and other beneficial pollinators. The dramatic dahlialike blooms make brilliant, long-lasting cuts for bouquets, bright garnishes for salads, and lovely everlastings.

Tall and thick stemmed, ‘Isabellina’ Zinnia has a dense, upright, mounding habit of lanceolate leaves and a fast growth rate. A classic garden favorite, zinnia is shown to best effect grouped or massed in beds, borders, and patio pots.

Extremely easy to grow from seed, zinnias grow best in a sunny location with rich, organic, well-drained loam, or soil raked to a fine tilth. Although zinnias are