Common Name: Sunflower Evening Sun
Scientific Name: Helianthus annuus
Physical Attributes: Tall striking blooms produce 20 – 25cm wide with coloured petals in warm copper, mahogany, orange and classic yellow. Stalks produce many heads in a season and at once with medium green large foliage.
Uses: Cut flowers, beds, borders and wall side borders.
Life Cycle: Annual
Growing Height: 180 – 240cm
Attracts: Birds and butterflies.
When to Sow: Early spring
Sowing Depth: 5cm
Sow Spacing: 75cm
Sowing Method: Sowing direct into flowering position is recommended but starting inside to transplant outdoors later is possible too. Sow in well drained soil and water in well, do not water log.
Position: Full sun
Germination Time: 5 – 10 days
Maintenance: Blooms will get heavy and may need staking. Deadhead regularly to keep excess weight off the plant and to encourage more blooms. Water regularly when young and in dry spells.
Seeds Per Packet: 20
Sunflower Evening Sun — 20 Seeds
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$4.50
This sunflower oozes complete charm and ease all the while being the star of any show. With a radiance like no other, this Evening Sun Sunflower packs endless flare and dreamy wonder into its tall flowers and annual season. Crimson red, mahogany, burnt orange, and touches of golden yellow make every flower unique and the unfolding of the petals forever fun to watch. Giant in size, this sunset-themed flower is a total babe in the garden or vase, and we love it.
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