Bright, bold, and glowing with pure summer energy, Zinnia elegans ‘Magellan Orange’ is a compact little burst of sunshine for the garden. Large, fully double blooms open in rich, vivid orange, covering tidy plants with warm, festive color that feels cheerful, polished, and wonderfully abundant. It brings instant brightness to containers, sunny borders, pollinator beds, cutting gardens, and any small space that could use a sparkling seasonal lift.

This easy annual grows about 12 to 14 inches tall, delivering big flower impact on neat, garden-friendly plants. It is especially useful for patio pots, edging, front-of-border plantings, cottage gardens, and compact flower beds where strong color makes a big impression. The glowing orange blooms look fabulous with purple salvias, blue flowers, lime foliage, marigolds, cosmos, ornamental grasses, and other bright summer annuals, creating a lively, sun-warmed palette that feels full of movement and joy.

Plant Zinnia elegans ‘Magellan Orange’ in full sun with regular water. Deadhead or cut flowers often to keep the blooms coming from summer into fall, and enjoy the steady parade of bees and butterflies that visit the flowers. Compact, colorful, and reliably floriferous, this orange zinnia brings easy beauty, bouquet-worthy blooms, and bold pollinator-friendly charm all season long. Explore more bright, beautiful favorites in our Zinnia collection.

We guarantee that the plants we sell are healthy and viable at the time they leave our care.

If a plant arrives in substandard condition, please take clear photographs and contact us within 48 hours of delivery. To ensure eligibility under this guarantee, we strongly encourage you to open and unpack your shipment immediately upon delivery and inspect the plants thoroughly.

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$14.99 flat rate for up to 6 plants is for standard FedEx/UPS Ground shipping to eligible states only. $19.99 for up to 12 plants. Plants being shipped to the following states are sent via Express Mail to help ensure they arrive quickly and healthy. 

(AL, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IN, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, VT, VA, WV)
(list of states subject to change seasonally due to extreme heat or cold conditions)

We cannot ship Annie's Annuals plants to P.O. boxes or outside the continental U.S.

Individual plants are shipped in 4" pots and we ship in boxes of 4, 6, 8, or 12 plants per box.

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