Add bold and striking color to your garden with Dark Red Sunflowers. Known for their rich, deep red blooms and sturdy growth, these sunflowers are perfect for garden beds, borders, and container displays. These heirloom, non-GMO, high-germination seeds are carefully selected for strong, healthy plants that provide long-lasting, vibrant floral displays.
Features & Specifications
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Seed Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO, Organic
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Color: Deep dark red blooms
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Plant Type: Annual flowering plant
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Growth Habit: Upright, bushy, and compact for easy garden placement
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Blooming Season: Summer
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Suitable For: Garden beds, borders, containers, and cut flower arrangements
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in lukewarm water for 4–6 hours to enhance germination.
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Soil Requirement: Use well-draining, fertile soil rich in organic matter.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 1/2 inch deep and cover lightly with soil.
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist until seedlings emerge, then water moderately.
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Light & Temperature: Provide full sun (6–8 hours per day). Ideal temperature: 70–75°F (21–24°C).
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Germination Time: Seeds typically sprout within 7–10 days.
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Transplanting: Once seedlings have 2–3 true leaves, thin or transplant them 12–18 inches apart in garden beds or containers.
