Sunflower, Dwarf Sunspot Seeds, 1.8g

Helianthus annuus

$3.95

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Sunflower, Dwarf Sunspot Seeds, 1.8g

Helianthus annuus

$3.95

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Product Information

Grow beautiful, compact sunflowers with Dwarf Sunspot Seeds.

Dwarf Sunspot Sunflower is big on blooms and short in height. A charming variety sure to brighten your garden and spirits. The huge 10 - 12" heads are sunny yellow and full of seeds for you and your feathered friends. Dwarf Sunspot is short enough to plant along a walkway or in a container on the patio. Like other sunflowers, Sunspot’s seeds are very tasty and roasted for a snack.

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Sku: 6529

Common Name: Sunflower

Botanical Name: Helianthus annuus

Growing Information

Good For Pollinators

Grows
Best In:

Full Sun

Days to
Germination:

14 Days

Best
Container Size:

18"+

Growing Height:

24"

Water
Needs:

Average (1 - 2 in / week)

Plant
Lifecycle:

Annual

Plant Type:

Flower

Harvest/Bloom
Season:

Spring|Summer

Growing
Season:

Summer

Key Features

Characteristics: Attracts butterflies, pollinators, songbirds, and specialized bees | Pet friendly | Cut flowers | Low maintenance | Long flowering

Color: Yellow

Fill Weight (grams): 1.8 g

Approximate Seed Count: 14 - 22

Preparation Ideas: Like other sunflowers, Sunspot’s seeds are very tasty roasted for a snack.

Days To Bloom: 75 - 90 Days

Landscape Use: Bedding

Resistance: Deer

Tolerance: Drought|Heat|Dry Soil|Poor Soil

Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"

Instructions

Sow a few seeds evenly spaced in hills, 8 inches high and 12 inches across. Young vines should have a fence, trellis, or heavy cord on which to climb. When young vines are about 8 inches, thin to 3 plants per hill. Does not transplant well.

Planting Depth: 0.5"

Seed Spacing: Sow sunflower seeds roughly 6 - 9" apart.

Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.

Suggestions

Start indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost or direct sow once ground is soft enough to work. Dwarf Sunspot Sunflower is somewhat drought and heat tolerant. Plant seeds after danger of frost in well-drained soil and keep weed free. An easy variety to grow and enjoy.

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