Sunflower Dwarf Sunspot

£1.19£9.99

A fantastic * NEW * dwarf sunflower, with single stem to 2ft, but retaining giant sunflowers producing blooms up to 10 inches in diameter. Sturdy stems hold the blooms up with very little nodding and will flower into late autumn.

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Sunflower Dwarf Sunspot

Sunflower Dwarf Sunspot. A fantastic * NEW * dwarf sunflower, with single stem to 2ft, but retaining giant sunflowers producing blooms up to 10 inches in diameter. Sturdy stems hold the blooms up with very little nodding and will flower into late autumn. Excellent tasting seeds. Birds will love the seeds too.  Easy to grow and ideal for smaller gardens or exposed sites.

Cultivation Advice Sunflower Dwarf Sunspot

Days To Germination:  14-21 days

Optimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 68F-86F

Planting Depth: 1/4  inch

Spacing, Seed: 4-6 inch

Spacing, Plant: 12-24 inches

Plant Height: 2 ft

Light:  Full Sun

  • Seeds can be started indoors 3 to 4 weeks before last spring frost.
  • Or direct-sow seeds outside after all danger of frost has passed to a depth of 1/4 inch. Can be sown as late as 100 days before last frost.
  • When seedlings are 2 to 3 inches high, thin to individual pots. Replant thinned plants.
  • Protect from Snails / Slugs whilst young.
  • Steadily harden off before planting out after all danger of frost has passed.