Kracher Sonnenblumenkerne (Sunflower Seeds)
Characteristics and Uses of Sunflowers
Sunflowers are tall, cheerful flowers known for their large, vibrant yellow petals and dark centers. They are a popular choice for gardens, often grown for ornamental purposes and to produce edible seeds.
Growing Conditions for Sunflowers
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, rich soil
- Temperature: Prefers warm climates with temperatures between 70-85°F
Planting Tips for Sunflowers
- Planting Depth: Sow seeds 1 inch deep
- Spacing: Space seeds 6-12 inches apart
- Best Time to Plant: Spring, after the last frost
Watering Instructions and Tips
Sunflowers require regular watering, especially during dry periods. Water at the base of the plant to avoid wetting the foliage.
Growing Zones
USDA Zones: 4-9 | Global Zones: Suitable for temperate climates
Key Benefits & Uses
- Sunflowers add height and vibrant color to gardens
- Produces edible seeds for snacking or bird feeding
- Non-GMO seeds for healthy, natural growth
Best Uses in the Garden & Landscape
- Perfect for vegetable and flower gardens
- Great for attracting pollinators like bees and birds
- Ideal for cutting and using in floral arrangements
Conclusion
Grow bright and beautiful sunflowers with our non-GMO seeds from Dhara Seeds. Add vibrant color and create a garden that stands tall and proud!
FAQ
How do I grow sunflowers?
Plant sunflower seeds 1 inch deep in full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and provide space between plants for optimal growth.
When should I plant sunflowers?
Sunflower seeds should be planted in spring, after the last frost, when the soil temperature has warmed up.
How do I care for sunflowers?
Water regularly but ensure the soil is not waterlogged. Provide support for taller varieties to prevent them from falling over.