Helianthus annuus
Sunflower Galilee Adami
R60.00
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A variety which do equally well in summer as well as winter. Deep yellow petals surrounding a dark centre. Flower head is 15-17 cm in diamater.
30 seeds per packet.
12 in stock
Flower type: | Focal |
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Life cycle: | Annual |
Climate: | Heat loving annual. Thrives in warm temperatures. |
Sowing guide: | Direct sow (recommended) in September to April. Alternatively sow in pots and transplant after 14-20 days. |
Planting Season: | Autumn / Spring / Summer |
Germination guide: | Seeds will germinate in 7-14 days @ 20-24C. Cover with a layer of soil. Keep moist (not wet) until germination. Water seedlings often until they have established. |
Good Bee Food: | Yes |
Flowering time: | 50-60 days after sowing in September to April. |
Pinch: | Do not pinch |
Position: | Full Sun |
Final height: | 140 cm |
Harvesting Tips:
Cut flowers in the morning when the petals are between halfway unfolded and fully open. This variety produces a single stem per plant.