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Sunflower Seeds - Description
- Pack of Sunflower Seeds
- Variety: Black Magic
- Size of Pack: approx. 20 Seeds
- Flower colour: Deep red/ mahoganny
- A hardy annual
- Flowers the same year as sown
- Multi-branching stems
- Dark maroon pollen-free flowers
- Wonderful for borders and as a cut flower
- Quality seeds from Mr Fothergills
Sunflower Seeds - Sowing Tips
- Sow:
- Indoors: March to May
- Outdoors: March to May
- Water well
- For best results place in cold frame or cool greenhouse
- Sow two seeds together
- Flowers: June to Sept
- Seedlings usually appear in 2-3 weeks
- Remove the weaker plants
- Plant out: Avoiding frosts (May to June), 45cm apart
- Feed before flowering begins for giant growth
- Grow in full sun
- See images or 'How to Grow' tab for full growing instructions
Sunflower Seeds- Uses
- Produces dramatic, deep burgundy to near-black blooms
- Ideal for creating bold contrast in sunny borders
- Striking feature plant for modern or contemporary garden designs
- Excellent for cutting and adding rich tones to floral arrangements
- Attracts bees and other beneficial pollinators
Sunflower Seeds - Advantages
- Low cost seed for a premium hybrid sunflower
- High quality, carefully selected and tested seed
- Intense, dark colouring for standout garden impact
- Strong hybrid vigour for reliable growth and uniform plants
- Multi-branching habit for multiple blooms per plant
- Performs best in full sun with well-drained soil
- Long-lasting flowers throughout summer
- Clear, easy-to-follow growing instructions
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