Sunflower, Skyscraper Seeds

Helianthus annuus

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Sunflower, Skyscraper Seeds

Helianthus annuus

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Skyscraper Sunflower is sure to be the talk of the garden and amaze everyone!

Skyscraper Sunflower varieties boast an impressive height of up to 10 feet, making them one of the tallest of their species.

This sunflower is an easy to grow annual with bright yellow flowers that grow to 14" or more, supported by strong stalks. Its stalks and petals make for great cut flower arrangements, adding a pop of vibrant color to any living space. Use the sunflower seed for a delicious jumbo size treat. Not only does this flower scrape skies, it also tolerates heat and drought.

 Interested in growing your very own sunflower garden? Visit this link to learn more.

Sku: 4070

Vendor: Ferry-Morse

Common Name: Sunflower

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Safe for bees

Safe
for Bees

Good For Pollinators

Good For Pollinators

Grows best In

Grows
Best In:

Full Sun

Germination

Days to
Germination:

14 - 21 Days

Container

Best
Container Size:

18"+

Height

Growing Height:

120 - 144"

water Needs

Water
Needs:

Average (1 - 2 in / week)

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Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Pollinators, Songbirds, and Specialized Bees, Pet Friendly

Botanical Name: Helianthus annuus

Approximate Number of Seeds Per Packet: 30

Plant Type: Flower

Plant Lifecycle: Annual

Pelleted Seed Count: 10 - 30

Fill Weight (grams): 3

Days To Bloom: 75 - 90 Days

Landscape Use: Bedding

Disease Resistance: Deer Resistance|Dry Soil|Poor Soil

Tolerance: Heat Tolerant|Drought Tolerant

Growing Season(s): Spring|Summer

Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer

Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"

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After all danger of frost, sow Skyscraper Sunflower seeds in open ground well exposed. Cover with 1" of soil. When plants are 4" tall, thin. Sunflowers need lots of water.

Planting Depth: 1"

Seed Spacing: Sow Skyscraper Sunflower seeds roughly 18 - 24" 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.

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Excellent for tall blooming backgrounds and screens for unsightly places. When Skyscraper has finished blooming, pick the flowers and attach to post or fence for a natural bird feeder.

At Ferry Morse, we are proud of our non-GMO & guaranteed fresh seeds.

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