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Sunflower Taiyo Seeds

Sunflower Taiyo Seeds

Taiyo Sunflower Seeds

An old Japanese non-branching variety, bred mainly for cut-flower use, but equally at home planted en-masse towards the back of a border. Single large 15-25cm (6-10in) flower heads in tones of yellow orange, with rich chocolate centres.
Hardy annual flowers
Height: 150cm (5ft)

Product Part No: 74724

Pack size: 30 Seeds

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Price: £2.00
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When to Sow

  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec

Additional Details

When to Sow Taiyo Sunflower Seeds

April to May

Flowers

July to September

Where to Sow

Sow seed thinly in drills 45cm (18") apart in well cultivated soil raked to a fine tilth. Germination usually takes 15-21 days.

For Earlier Sowings  

Sow indoors, individually in 7.5cm (3") pots at 20-25°C. When well grown, gradually acclimatise to outdoor conditions before planting out after all risk of frost has passed in a well drained soil in full sun.

What to do Next

When large enough to handle, thin to 45cm (18") apart.

Handy Tip

Plunge stems in deep water to extend the life as a cut flower.

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