Sunflower Seeds - Summer Lovin F1

BOTANICAL NAME

Helianthus annuus

LIFE CYCLE

• Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Full Sun

BLOOM SEASON

• Summer through Fall

GROWTH HABIT

• Branching
• Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

• 71 inches

PLANT TYPE

• Multi-Flowered

COLOR

• Red
• Yellow

Sunflower Summer Lovin F1 produces four to five inch blooms in light cream, lemon, red, pink, and bicolor shades, all within a warm lemon-red palette surrounding a dark center. The dense, well-branched plants grow up to six feet tall and have thin yet sturdy stems measuring 18 to 24 inches tall. Ideal for making a statement planting, adding to vegetable gardens and cutting gardens, and to make casual bouquets. This branching, pollenless variety brings vibrant variety without being a true mix.

• Tall, branching habit, growing multiple blooms per stem
• Edible flower, suitable for microgreens
• F1 stands for Filial 1, which means "first children” of two different species

PLANTING SEASON

• Spring

SOWING METHOD

• Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

• 1/2 inch

WATER NEEDS

• Average

PLANT SPACING

• 12 to 18 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

• N/A - Annual