100 Seeds, Sunflower "Velvet Queen" (Helianthus annuus) Seeds Packaged by Seed Needs
- Brand:Seed Needs
- Category:Lawn & Patio
- Buy New: $1.85
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as of 5/17/2012 17:29 CDT details
- Seller:Seed Needs
- Sales Rank:935
- Color:Red
Availability:Usually ships in 1-2 business days
Features:
- Quality seeds packaged by "Seed Needs"
- Common Name: Sunflower, Velvet Queen
- Type: Annual - lives only 1 year. Grows quickly, blooms heavily, then dies with frost. Regrows strongly from seed dropped in fall.
- Color: Velvety, dark mahogany-red flowers with dark center.
- Bloom Time: Days to germinate: 10-14 depending on soil and weather conditions. Days to maturity: 100-110. (summer until frost)
- Height: Up to 72" tall (6' tall)
- Flower: Blooms are 4-6" across.
- Sun/Shade: Full sun
- Soil Preferences: Sunflowers will tolerate a wide range of soils.
- Moisture Requirements: Average moisture, well drained. Heat and drought tolerant.
- How To Grow It: One of the easiest plants in the world to grow from seed. Plant in spring after danger of frost is past. Can be distributed lightly into a meadow, or used as a solid wall or screen as a background.
Editorial Reviews:
Synopsis
Sunflower "Velvet Queen" is famous as the deep red one everyone loves. The plants grow to only about 6 feet, and the flowers are great for cutting.
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