Blooms more quickly than Sunbright under short days.
More rounded petals and shorter, more rigid stems with reduced lower leaves make this an excellent variety for bouquet work. May also be used to produce dwarf-type blossoms. Single stem. Pollenless. Ht. 52-64". Avg. 500 seeds/oz. Packet: 50 seeds.
Plant Cycle: (A) Days to Maturity or Bloom: 60-70
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Disease Resistance:
No disease information found.
Growing Information:
Sunflowers, Tall
GERMINATION: 7-14 days at 70-75ºF (21-24ºC).
CULTURE: Outdoors (recommended) - After last frost, in groups of 3-4. Thin. Indoors - Sow in final container 3-4 weeks prior to planting out. Dislikes root disturbance.
GROWING ON: Hold indoors no longer than 4 weeks. Provide full sun, high fertility, good air movement.
LIGHT/SOIL: Full sun; light, well-drained soil.
SPACING: 9-24".
USE: Cut or dried, back of beds, screen.
HARVEST: Fresh - flowers just beginning to open. Dried - flowers completely open. Hang or use silica gel. DAY-LENGTH NEUTRAL - Day length does not directly influence flowering.
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Good for cut flowers and bouquets Good variety to choose for fresh cut Flowers displays. |
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Good for drying and crafts Variety is excellent for creating dried Flowers. |
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Performs well in greenhouses Variety does especially well when started in, or grown in, a greenhouse environment. |
