Sunflower Sungold Dwarf Organic
Sunflower Sungold Dwarf Organic. An easy to grow and beautiful multi-petalled double 4’6″ golden-yellow variety on dwarf 18-36′ plants which will flower well 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 Sungold Dwarf Organic
Days To Germination: 14-21.
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.