- The highest quality sunflowers!
- The highest quality sunflowers!
What you need to know:
- 1 x Thompson & Morgan Sunflower Tanja F1 Hybrid
- Number of Seeds: 10
- Eventual Plant Height: Up To 100cm (39.4in)
- Eventual Plant Spread: Up To 45cm (17.7in)
- Hardiness & Longevity: Hardy Annual
- Ideal For: Patio, Cottage Gardens, Cut Flower Garden
- Position In: Full Sun
- Sowing Months: February-June
- Flowering Months: June to September
- Sowing Instructions: Sow thinly, 12mm (½in) deep in drills 45cm (18in) apart in well cultivated soil raked to a fine tilth or direct into small containers. Germination takes around 21 days. When large enough to handle, thin to 30-45cm (12-18in) apart. For earlier flowering sow indoors, individually in 7.5cm (3in) pots at 20-25C (68-77F). When well grown, gradually acclimatise to outdoor conditions before planting out after all risk of frost into borders or containers.
- The Green Buds Before The Flower Opens Are Delicious Cooked In Butter, The Nutty Flavoured Petals Add Colour Contrast To Salads, And Ripe Seeds Make A Tasty Snack.
- The Green Buds Before The Flower Opens Are Delicious Cooked In Butter, The Nutty Flavoured Petals Add Colour Contrast To Salads, And Ripe Seeds Make A Tasty Snack.