Red with Golden Highlights Sunflower Seeds – Stunning Bicolor Blooms for Gardens

Add a dramatic splash of color to your garden with our Red with Golden Highlights Sunflower Seeds. These premium seeds produce sunflowers featuring a rich red base beautifully accented by radiant golden highlights, creating a unique bicolor display that stands out in any landscape. Perfect for garden beds, borders, and container plantings, these sunflowers not only add vibrant visual appeal but also attract beneficial pollinators, enhancing your garden’s overall health and beauty.

Key Features:

• Stunning Bicolor Blooms: Enjoy sunflowers with a deep red base and brilliant golden highlights for an eye-catching display.
• Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, supporting a thriving garden ecosystem.
• Robust Growth: Vigorous, fast-growing plants that flourish in full sun and well-drained soil.
• Versatile Application: Ideal for garden beds, borders, containers, and even as cut flowers in arrangements.
• Easy to Grow: High germination rate and low maintenance, making them perfect for gardeners of all levels.

Product Details:

• Botanical Name: Helianthus annuus (Red with Golden Highlights variety)
• Plant Type: Annual
• Mature Height: Typically 5–10 feet, depending on the variety and growing conditions
• Light Requirements: Full sun (at least 6 hours daily)
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil; adaptable to various soil types
• Germination Time: Approximately 7–10 days under optimal conditions
• Seed Freshness: Premium, newly harvested seeds

Planting Instructions:

1. Sowing: Directly sow seeds in prepared garden beds or containers after the last frost. Plant seeds 1–2 inches deep in well-draining soil.
2. Germination: Maintain consistent soil moisture and a temperature of 70–75°F (21–24°C). Seedlings should emerge within 7–10 days.
3. Spacing: Thin seedlings to 12–18 inches apart to provide ample room for growth and proper air circulation.
4. Transplanting: If starting indoors, gradually harden off seedlings before transplanting them outdoors once frost risk has passed.

Care & Maintenance:

• Watering: Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist during dry spells; mature plants are moderately drought tolerant.
• Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer or organic compost every 4–6 weeks during the growing season to support vigorous growth.
• Weed Control: Mulch around the plants to suppress weeds, conserve moisture, and stabilize soil temperature.
• Staking: Provide support for taller varieties if necessary, particularly in windy conditions.
• Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and maintain a neat appearance.