Helianthus annuus
Helianthus annuus
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These blooms will splash color and cheer in your outdoor space—and provide a vibrant contrast to other ornamental plants.
Dwarf Teddy Bear Sunflower Seeds will produce many flowers and can be expected to grow 24 to 36 inches tall. These easy-to-grow sunflowers will provide a bounty of lush blooms in a range of heights for maximum visual impact. This variety is excellent as a short hedge and makes a fabulous cut flower!
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Sku: 6533
Common Name: Sunflower
Full Sun
10 - 14 Days
18"+
24 - 36"
Average (1 - 2 in / week)
Botanical Name: Helianthus annuus
Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Pollinators, Songbirds, and Specialized Bees, Pet Friendly
Color: Yellow
Fill Weight (grams): 1.1
Approximate Seed Count: 5 - 12
Plant Type: Flower
Plant Lifecycle: Annual
Days To Bloom: 65 - 95 Days
Landscape Use: Bedding
Resistance: Deer|Dry Soil|Poor Soil
Tolerance: Drought|Heat
Growing Season(s): Spring|Summer
Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer
Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
Sow a few seeds evenly spaced in hills, 8 inches high and 12 inches across. Young vines should have a fence, trellis, or heavy cord on which to climb. When young vines are about 8 inches, thin to 3 plants per hill. Does not transplant well.
Planting Depth: 0.5 - 1"
Seed Spacing: Sow Dwarf Teddy Bear Sunflower seeds roughly 16" apart.
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
After all danger of frost, sow seeds in open ground well exposed. Cover with 1 inch soil. When plants are 4 inches tall, thin. Needs lots of water.
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