Helianthus annuus L.
Brand: Seklos
Packaged:1.0 g
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1.34€
Ex Tax: 1.10€
Sunflower "Crimson Queen".
Huge velvety inflorescences of dark cherry colour!
An excellent plant for cutting and creating decorative compositions.

An annual ornamental plant from the Asteraceae family. The plant is erect, branching and 150-180 cm high. A basket is formed on each shoot.
Blooms from July to September.
Sunflower is drought-resistant, thermophilic, and prefers sunny areas with fertile loose soil.
Used for planting in flowerbeds, in groups.
Sowing: April-May in open ground (in a permanent place) with nests of 1-2 seeds according to the scheme 70 x 70 cm. Seeding depth is not more than 1.0-2.0 cm. Shoots appear on the 10-14th day. Seedlings tolerate frosts down to -6°C.
Crops are thinned out, leaving a distance between plants of 30-40 cm. Transplantation is poorly tolerated.
Care: Prefers open, well-lit areas and loose, well-drained, non-acidic soils. In addition, potted sunflowers should be watered and fertilized regularly.
Flowering: from late June until frost.

Bot. syn.: Helianthus aridus, Helianthus lenticularis.

* Today, at the peak of garden fashion, the stars of the first magnitude are bright and cheerful SUNFLOWERS!
And it is not surprising, since rarely any plant is characterized by such a riot of flowering and wonderful transformations - for this they will need only 50 days for you to receive 100% aesthetic pleasure.
Proud imposingness and gigantic size of the flower, long flowering and originality - unsurpassed characteristics of the sunflower...
And in terms of care - it will take only a minimum of time and effort.
There is a place for these favorites not only in the garden, but also in containers on the smallest terrace, balcony or loggia. It is considered an excellent cutting material not only by amateurs, but also by professionals. They last more than 2 weeks in a vase without losing their decorative effect.

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