Zinnia elegans. Cherry Queen zinnia is a stunning, heirloom variety known for its vibrant cherry-red blooms and reliable performance in the garden. Growing up to 30 inches tall, this heat-tolerant annual produces large, double-flowered heads that attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Ideal for flower beds, borders, and cutting gardens, Cherry Queen zinnia thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, blooming profusely from summer to frost. Its bold color and long vase life make it a favorite for bouquets and floral arrangements. Easy to grow and maintain, Cherry Queen adds a cheerful, dramatic touch to any garden or floral display.