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Sunflower Seeds, Lemon Queen
Helianthus annuus
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Lemon Queen sunflowers are an early flowering variety. The branching stems produce very attractive lemon-yellow flowers that contrast nicely with their brown centers. Great for many uses, it can be featured in backgrounds, borders, or beds, as well as annual hedges and children’s gardens. Its strong stems are ideal for use as a windbreak.
- SKU: 140153
Growing Information
Safe
for Bees
Grows
Best In:
Full Sun
Days to
Germination:
7 to 14 days
Water
Needs:
Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
Growing Height:
1.5-1.8 m (5-6')
Key Features
- Plant Type: Flower
- Botanical Name: Helianthus annuus
- Fill Weight (grams): 0.5
- Approximate Seed Count: 10-12
- Planting Method: Sow Direct
- Plant Lifecycle: Annual
- Seed Type: Open Pollinated
- Color: Lemon yellow with brown centers
- Water Needs: Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
- Harvest/Bloom Season: August to September
Instructions
After all danger of frost, sow seeds in open ground well exposed. Cover with 1 inch of soil. When plants are 4 inches tall, thin. Needs lots of water.
- Planting Depth: 1.3 cm (1/2")
- Seed Spacing: 8 cm (3")
- Instructions for Nutrient Care: Feed plants SUPERthrive once per week. Mix 1.2 ml (1/4 tsp) per 4L (1 gallon) of water in a watering can and apply solution to the base of the plants.
- Plant Spread: 30-45 cm (12-18")
Suggestions
- To extend blooming season, keep cutting the flowers as they mature.
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