Helianthus, Sunflower, Autumn Beauty, 2g
- Sun Preference
- Full-Sun
- Bloom Time
- Summer, Fall
Description
Helianthus annuus
Height: 5-6′ (1.6-2m)
Bloom Period: summer-fall
Type: annual
A unique blend of yellow, bronze-red and purple bicolors. Plants are strongly branched with an abundance of four inch flowers. Provides bunches of flowers for casual bouquets. Very easy to grow. Attracts pollinators.
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Details
Planting & Harvesting
Seed Depth: 1/2″ (13mm)
Spacing: 12″ (30cm)
Sprouts In: 10-14 days
Thinning: 18″ (46cm)
Select a sunny location with average soil. Plant outdoors after all danger of frost has passed. Keep soil evenly moist and well weeded while plants are young.
Sunflowers are heat and drought tolerant once established. Keep flowers cut regularly to encourage new blossoms.
More Information
| Brand | Lake Valley Seed |
|---|---|
| Seed Packet Type | Flowers |
| Common Family Name | Sunflower |
| Sun Preference | Full-Sun |
| Deer Resistant | No |
| Bloom Time | Summer, Fall |
| Plant Life Cycle | Annual |
| Mature Height (Range) | 49" - 60", 61" - 72" |
| Spacing in Row | 12", thin to 18" |
| Planting Depth | 1/2" |
| Days to Germination | 10-14 days |