Sunflower, Italian Sun
Helianthus annuus
This medium-height sunflower has bright yellow flowers with a diameter of about 20 cm. They have a beautiful presence in the garden and make wonderful bouquets. Let the Italian sun shine in your garden! Height ranges from 150–180 cm.
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Family | composite plants, daisy family |
Growing instructions
Sow into 8-cm pots in April with two seeds in each pot. Then transplant into the field in mid-May. Alternatively, direct seed into the field in May. Plant in a warm, bright place and keep moist. Space at 50 ✕ 50 cm. Tie up to a stake for support.
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Height
180
cm
Planting distance
50
x
50
cm
Sowing depth
1
cm
Germination duration
10
days
Fertilization need
Water need
Soil Type
All soil types