Autumn Beauty - Sunflower Seeds
Autumn Beauty Sunflower is a must-have for any garden. These beautiful sunflowers have yellow bronze and purple shades, and produce many long stems. They're also known as common sunflower or annual sunflower, and can be fried or used as a garnish. Plants grow between 5-7'. 1.5g ~ 50 seeds
GROWING TIPS
Plant seeds directly in the garden after average last frost date when soil has warmed up. Optimum soil temperature for seed germination is 60-75°F. Succession plantings can be made every 1-2 weeks for continued harvest. Or, start seed indoors 3-5 weeks before transplanting into the garden. Transplant to the garden 1-2 weeks after your average last frost date. Sunflower is sensitive to transplant shock so carefully set in the garden.
SEED FACTS
Scientific Name: Helianthus annuss
Days to Maturity: 90-110
Seed Depth: 1/2"
Days to Sprout: 10-14
Plant Spacing: 12"
Row Spacing: 24-36"
Light Requirements: Sunny
Plant Height: 5-7'
Life Cycle: Annual
Frost Hardy: No