Description: Red Sun is a very unique looking Non-GMO Sunflower that blooms much later than other sunflowers.Red Sun generates a lot of attention in the garden because it is different than others with its deep Maroon and Bronze appearance. Red Sun will get 4' to 6' tall.Pollinators seem to love this variety of sunflowers! You will likely see a lot of bees, butterflies and possibly even hummingbirds buzzing around these beautiful flowers!All sunflowers are a very easy flower to grow and are an excellent starter flower for the beginner gardener.The sunflower seed heads are delicious to all creatures. Sunflower seeds are a wonderful source of protein and antioxidants.Dyes can be extracted from the flower petals of Sunflowers.The flower buds are delicious fried.The edible and tasty flower petals can be used as a garnish in salads.Red Sun is excellent as a cut flower or dried, and is probably the best sunflower for cuttings, and will last a long time in a vase.Red Sun will also attract beneficial predatory insects creating a garden ecosystem that isless susceptible to pest pressure.Red Sun Sunflower is great as a privacy screen or hedge with its height and the fact they grow so close together!
Price: 3.18 USD
Location: Salem, Illinois
End Time: 2024-08-26T00:01:30.000Z
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Climate: Highland, Humid Continental, Humid Subtropical, Marine West Coast, Mediterranean, Semiarid, Tropical Wet, Tropical Wet & Dry
Common Name: Sunflower
Color: Red
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Peat, Sand, Silt
Brand: Flowers
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Type: Flower Seeds
Life Cycle: Annual
Watering: Medium
Genus: Helianthus
Sunlight: Full Sun, Medium Sun
Features: Flowering
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy