#SKYSCRAPER SUNFLOWER FULL#
#SKYSCRAPER SUNFLOWER PLUS#

For a splash of autumn colors, take a look at some of the many other varieties of sunflowers we have to offer, including some of our hybrid varieties such as “Cherry Rose” or “Double Dandy. Grow Sunflowers along borders & fences or in flower beds as a background plant. Extra tall-growing annual with huge blooms. This heirloom is a customer favorite for its towering height. Heirloom variety produces large edible seed and is a real magnet for the birds. This giant sunflowers name says it all 13 to 15 tall with 12 to 14 heads. Watch them grow' We ship this item in both Spring and Fall. Skyscraper Sunflower Write a Review 75 Days. GOOD FOR ENVIORNMENT: Great for Bees and Butterflies EYE APPEALING: People give these exotic plants a second look.

#SKYSCRAPER SUNFLOWER FULL#

Heirloom variety produces large edible seed and is a real magnet for the birds. TALLEST SUNFLOWERS: 20 Seeds of the Skyscraper Sunflower EASY TO GROW: Full sun and water make 15-20 feet tall and giant 18 inch flower. Increase quantity for Sunflower Seeds - Skyscraper +. This giant sunflower's name says it all 13 to 15' tall with 12 to 14 heads. Red Sun Sunflowers make an excellent cut flower for bouquets and floral arrangements as well. Decrease quantity for Sunflower Seeds - Skyscraper -. germination instructions Sunflower Skyscraper - Giant Sunflower: Please use for sowing Jiffy 7 Peat Pellets, soak them in water and put in a plastic pot. They don’t take very long to germinate, they need little to no care, and aren’t too picky on soil conditions. Plant these and marvel at their height and beauty Product Details Approx Seed Count 60 Seed Weight 2G Botanical Name Helianthu. Sunflowers are among one of the easiest plants to establish from fresh flower seeds. Product Information Skyscraper Sunflower is one of the tallest sunflowers on the market Easily reaching 10 feet into the air, they make for wonderful flowers on the north side of your garden.

Be careful however, as many squirrels, birds and other animals will be after them as well. Before the first frost, you can gather the seeds from your plants to resow the following year. When the cooler temperatures of the late Autumn season arrive, your sunflowers will begin to wilt. The plants will produce stems, leaves and then flowers, all within a single growing season. Some of these insects include butterflies, bumblebees, honeybees and hummingbirds.Ĭategorized as an annual flowering plant, Red Sun Sunflowers will grow quickly from freshly harvested seeds. Red Sun displays up to 10 gorgeous flowers per plant, and will attract all sorts of beneficial insects to the garden as well. Each plant will grow to a mature height of roughly 5 to 6 feet tall, and will produce 5 to 6 inch blooms. Red Sun is a branching variety of Sunflower, which produces vibrant red petals, accented with a dark brown center. These will require staking / support in all but the most sheltered locations.Grow Red Sun Sunflowers from fresh Helianthus annus flower seeds. Steadily harden off before planting out after all danger of frost has passed. When seedlings are 2 to 3 inches high, thin to individual pots. Can be sown as late as 100 days before last frost. Or direct-sow seeds outside after all danger of frost has passed to a depth of 1/4 inch. Grow up to 12' high: stake to support, and plant where they will not shade out other full sun crops. Tolerates poor soil and infrequent watering. Sow seeds 2-3 per foot, then thin to 18' spacing when seedlings are established. Seeds can be started indoors 3 to 4 weeks before last spring frost. Direct sow after threat of frost has passed, or start indoors up to 2 weeks earlier. 75 days.Ĭultivation Advice Sunflower Skyscraper new Very popular with wildlife in early winter if left, encouraging birds into the garden.

This large seeded variety produces huge quantities of well filled highly nutritious edible seeds for eating, roasted or raw.

Ideal for a back garden forest, for shading or a tall screen.

#SKYSCRAPER SUNFLOWER PLUS#

One of the largest Sunflowers available producing massive 12-14ft plus plants with large bright yellow flower heads up to 40cm across.

Skyscraper sunflower