Description
Velvet Queen Sunflower
This dazzling branching variety produces an abundance of dark red flowers on sturdy stems. 5-6' plants are perfect for tall borders. Easy to grow. Attracts pollinators. Packet is 2g.
Planting
Plant outdoors in spring after all danger of frost in a sunny location with average soil. Or start indoors four weeks prior to last spring frost date. Keep soil evenly moist and well weeded while plants are young.
Note
Sunflowers are heat and drought tolerant once established.
- Seed Space: 12"
- Sprouts in 10-14 days
- Height: 5-6'
- Flowers in summer