Tall Sungold Sunflower Seeds 6150
Tall Sungold Sunflower Seeds 6150. The sun will come up in your backyard every day with this variety! Brilliantly coloured golden-yellow, double petaled flowers are a real showpiece! Plant grows to 1.5 m (5"") tall.
How to Grow
38-40 seed/gram. Easy to grow. In late May, choose a sunny site with well draining soil and sow seed about 6-12 mm (1/4-1/2"") deep and 7.5-10 cm (3-4"") apart. Thin or transplant seedlings to 30-45 cm (12-18"") apart. Seed can be started 2-3 weeks early indoors using plantable peat pots or Jiffy 7""s at 21 C (70 F). Harden off seedlings then transplant to a site in full sun. Keep plants evenly watered and fertilize twice during the season with a granular 15-5-15 or equivalent.
Additional information
WEIGHT | N/A |
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DIMENSIONS | N/A |
BLOOMING SEASON BEGINS |
High Summer |
LIFECYCLE |
Annual |
PROPAGATION |
Sow Direct |
DAYS TO EMERGENCE |
5 to 10 |
LIGHT |
Full Sun |
GROWTH HABIT |
Sturdy |
HEIGHT |
Tall (1 to 2 m)(39"" to 78"") |
FROST TOLERANCE |
Killed by Frost |
DEGREE OF DIFFICULTY |
Easy |
HERITAGE |
Open Pollinated |
FAMILY NAME |
Asteraceae |
LATIN |
Helianthus annus |
SUGGESTED USES |
Back of the border., Cut flower, Living screen, Pollinator and wildlife plant, Vertical colour |
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