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Some of the Sunflowers in our Gardens - Photos by David Miller
 

Variety Plant
Height
Plant
Spacing
Plant
Depth
Germ.
Time
Flowers
Mammoth Russian Striped 8'+ 12-18" 1/2" 15-20
Days
Large 12"+ heads. Favorite of birds. Grows in poor soil.

Teddy Bear

3' 12" 1/2" 10-15
Days
Small bushy sunflower grows to 18-36", double yellow blooms 3-6". Good cutflower.

Autum Beauty

5-6' 24" 1/2" 15-20
Days
Mixture of fall colors on 5" flowers. Multiflorous type. Heat and drought tolerant.

 VelvetQueen

4-6' 18" 1/2" 10-14
Days
Velvety crimson, 6" flowers that will last up to 5 weeks. Great for cutting.

Italian White

6' 24" 1/2" 15-20
Days
Plants have many branches.
Multiple 4" flowers have brown centers surrounded by a band of buttery-yellow and then white pointed petals. Not a good cut flower.

Lemon Queen

7-8' 24" 1/2" 15-20
Days
Produces multiple 4" blooms.
The lemon yellow petals are slightly pointed, and surround a dark chocolate brown center.

Indian Blanket

5-7' 24" 1/2" 15-20
Days
Resembles Autumn Beauty with darker colors, multi-heading. 4-5" blooms

Red Sun

5-6' 24" 1/2" 15-20
Days
Multiflora type bears medium size 5-6" blooms in shades of deep dark orange-red with a hint of yellow around the brown center.

 

 

 

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