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Sunflower Seeds, Velvet Queen
Helianthus annuus
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Velvet Queen sunflowers are a branched variety that blooms early. These sunflowers produce dark velvet crimson blooms that are accented with traces of gold and yellow around a black center. These easy-to-grow varieties are a wonderful feature in the garden.
- SKU: 140157
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 m (5')
Key Features
- Plant Type: Flower
- Botanical Name: Helianthus annuus
- Fill Weight (grams): 0.5
- Approximate Seed Count: 12-15
- Planting Method: Sow Direct
- Plant Lifecycle: Annual
- Seed Type: Open Pollinated
- Color: Deep red
- 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")
- 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.
Suggestions
- An ideal sunflower for a windbreak.
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