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Sunflower Seeds - Description
- Pack of Sunflower Seeds
- Variety: Vanilla Ice
- Size of Pack: approx. 50 Seeds
- Flower colour: Pale yellow leaves with a brown/black centre
- A hardy annual
- Flowers the same year as sown
- Very easy to grow for borders and as a cut flower
- Lovely pale flowers with contrasting chocolate centres
- 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 soft, creamy pale-yellow blooms with dark centres
- Ideal for elegant borders and muted colour planting schemes
- Beautiful contrast when paired with deep reds and purples
- Excellent for cutting and sophisticated summer bouquets
- Adds height and structure to sunny garden areas
Sunflower Seeds - Advantages
- Low cost seed for a distinctive pale sunflower variety
- High quality, carefully selected and tested seed
- Unique creamy colouring for a softer garden palette
- Strong central stems suitable for cutting
- Reliable summer flowering performance
- Tolerant of warm, sunny conditions
- Eye-catching yet subtle alternative to traditional yellow types
- Clear, easy-to-follow growing instructions
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