Description
Sunflower Seeds: Add a touch of sunshine to your garden with our premium Yellow Sunflower seeds. These cheerful flowers are a favorite for their vibrant color, drought tolerance, and ability to attract pollinators. Easy to grow, sunflowers are a rewarding addition to any garden.
Key Features:
- Quantity: 20 Seeds
- Type: Tall Yellow Sunflower
- Ideal Growing Conditions: Balcony or terrace garden.
- Growing Season: Spring to Summer (January to June in India).
- Sowing Method: Direct sow.
- Germination: 7-10 days.
- Blooming Time: Summer and Autumn (April-June and September-November).
Planting & Care:
- Grow Bag Size: 12×12, 15×15, or 18×18 (W*H) recommended.
- Sowing Depth: 2-2.5 cm.
- Sowing Distance: 14-16 cm.
- Germination Temperature: 21-29°C.
- Sunlight: Requires 6-8 hours of direct sunlight.
- Watering: Water regularly, especially during establishment. Once established, water deeply but less frequently.
- Soil: Use well-drained, nutrient-rich soil with a pH of 6.0-7.5. Amend with organic matter if needed.
- Temperature: 21-25°C for optimal growth.
- Fertilizer: Use moderate amounts of phosphorus and potassium-rich fertilizer. Avoid over-fertilizing with nitrogen.
- Pest Control: Generally pest-free, but watch for occasional moths and diseases like powdery mildew. Use appropriate fungicides if needed.
Harvesting: Cut sunflowers in the morning when the flower is fully open.
FAQs:
- Do sunflowers grow back every year? Annual sunflowers live for one year, but may self-seed.
- How many sunflowers can you get from one seed? One seed produces one sunflower head.
Technical Details:
- Common Name: Sunflower, Suraj Mukhi
- Scientific Name: Helianthus annuus
- Plant Height: 90-190 cm
- Growing Level: Easy
- Companion Plants: Nasturtiums, Impatiens, Peppers, Marigolds
Note: Images are for reference purposes only. Actual product appearance may vary based on environmental factors and growth stage.
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