Sunflower 'Firecracker'

Compact plants produce a mass of bright, 4-6" bicolored flowers that are great in containers. 16-36" long stems. Pollenless. Super easy to grow. Side branches are the perfect size for bouquets.

Details:

QTY: 20

TYPE: Annual

SITE: Full Sun

SEED DEPTH: 1/2"

GERMINATION: 7-14 days at 21-24°C

HEIGHT: 36 - 46"

MATURITY: 50 - 60 Days

SPACING: 18"

How To Grow:
Direct seed (recommended) - After last frost, sow 1/2" deep. Indoors - Sow 2-3 weeks prior to planting out. Plants dislike root disturbance, but sowing indoors and then transplanting the first crop outdoors can be a successful way to get first-early sunflowers. Succession-sow every 1-2 weeks and/or plant multiple varieties with varied days to maturity for continuous harvest.