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  • Dwarf yellow pygmy sunflower with bright yellow petals and dark center on a garden backdrop
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Sunflower Seeds (Dwarf) - Yellow Pygmy

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About the Variety

Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Perfect for Dried Flowers
Perfect for Xeriscaping
Edible
Reduces Erosion
Microgreens

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Helianthus annuus

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

GROWTH HABIT

  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • Up to 18 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Dwarf
  • Multi-Flowered

COLOR

  • Yellow

A lovely little dwarf variety of classic sunflowers, Yellow Pygmy is a great choice for small space gardens or containers. Thriving in full sun, Yellow Pygmy Sunflowers are popular for cutting!

  • Annual; Beautiful, bright blooms
  • Easy to grow, Summer / Fall blooming
  • Prefers full sun exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/2 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 8 to 12 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 232 Up to 10 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 4,379 Up to 30 Sq. Ft
1/4 Pound 17,516 Up to 125 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our Sunflower Planting Guide to learn more.

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Sunflower Seeds (Dwarf) - Yellow Pygmy

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Sunflower Seeds (Dwarf) - Yellow Pygmy FAQs

What is Yellow Pygmy Sunflower also known as?

Yellow Pygmy Sunflower is also known as Comb Flower, Golden Flower of Peru, and St. Bartholomew's Star.

What type of seed is Yellow Pygmy Sunflower?

Yellow Pygmy Sunflower is an open pollinated seed.

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