Sunflower Teddy Bear Organic
SUNFLOWER – TEDDY BEAR – ORGANIC. If ever plant deserved its name this is it. Teddy Bear delivers beautiful multi-petaled double 4–6″ golden-yellow blooms on dwarf 18-24” plants deep into autumn. Perfect for the middle / front of beds and especially in more exposed sites. Great as a cut flower and especially popular with children.
Cultivation advice Sunflower Teddy Bear Organic
Days To Germination: 14-21 days
Optimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 68F-86F
Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
Spacing, Seed: 4-6 inch
Spacing, Plant: 12-18 inches
Plant Height: 1-2 ft
Light: Full Sun
- Seeds can be started indoors 3 to 4 weeks before last spring frost. Or direct-sow seeds outside after all danger of frost has passed to a depth of 1/4 inch. Can be sown as late as 100 days before last frost.
- When seedlings are 2 to 3 inches high, thin to individual pots. Replant thinned plants.
- Protect from Snails / Slugs whilst young.
- Steadily harden off before planting out after all danger of frost has passed.