Description: RED SUN Sunflower has 5 – 6″ blooms with deep, dark orange-red petals with a bit of yellow towards the center. on branching stems, 5′ – 6′ tall. This long blooming strain is great for cut flower arrangements and back borders. They will do better if planted with slow-release fertilizer. If you deadhead your branching sunflowers, they will keep pumping out new blossoms in their will to create seeds and more sunflowers. Don’t cut the stalk! When it seems like the sunflowers are slowing down, leave the last set of flower heads on the plant for the birds. Sunflowers are a great fall / winter food source for most songbirds. 50+ Seeds per order.Helianthus annuus.Annual.Full Sun.Spring, soil Temp 65F+.SOW 2/3 Seeds per plant, 1/2"Deep about 24" apart. Keep moist.Germination 7-14 Days.Thin to single best seedling.Height 6' x 24" Wide.Medium water.Flowers are deep red. Blooms from mid-summer through fall.
Price: 3.25 USD
Location: Wichita, Kansas
End Time: 2024-09-29T23:02:47.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Plant Type: Large Plant flowering upright
Climate: Dry, Sub-tropical, Temperate, Tropical, Highland, Humid Continental, Humid Subtropical, Marine West Coast, Mediterranean
Planting Time: 10 Weeks
Common Name: Sunflower
Color: Red
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Growth Habit: Columnar/Upright flowering branching
USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): 12 (50 to 60 °F)
Plant Habit: Columnar/Upright flowering branching
Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Peat, Sand
Brand: Little Seed Store
Soil pH: Neutral
Season of Interest: Summer
Type: Flower Seeds
Life Cycle: Annual
Watering: Medium
Genus: Helianthus
Sunlight: Full Sun
Features: organic, poor soils, Draught Resistant, Edible, Fast Growing, Flowering, Open-Pollinating, Potted
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Species: Helianthus annuus