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Velvet Queen Sunflower Seeds - Bold color for the garden—loved by pollinators
Show-stopping in rich, vivid and velvet-like color. Flowers have russet red petals and a dark, purple-brown center. Great cutting flowers. Sunflowers are a low-maintenance flower making them ideal for the kids to try!
Press velvet queen seeds 1/2 inch deep into loose soil. Plant seeds about 12 inches apart from one another. Water. Sit back and enjoy! Bloom Season: Mid-Summer.
Packet size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"
SEED INFORMATION:
- Lifecycle: annual
- Sowing Method: direct sow
- Time to Maturity: 2.5-3 months
- Bloom Season: mid–late summer
- Sun Requirement: full sun
- Ideal Germination: 65-85°F
- Spacing: 12"
- Depth: 1/2"
- Height: 5-7'
- Seeds/Oz: 1,000
- Low Maintenance: yes
- Uses: food for birds, cut flowers, back borders
- Plant Scientific Name: Helianthus annuus
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