Ferry-Morse Sunflower Seeds - Skyscraper
- Safe for bees
- Good for pollinators
- Grows best in full sun
- 14-21 days to germination
Skyscraper Sunflower is sure to be the talk of the garden and amaze everyone! Skyscraper Sunflower varieties boast an impressive height of up to 10 feet, making them one of the tallest of their species. This sunflower is an easy to grow annual with bright yellow flowers that grow to 14" or more, supported by strong stalks. it's stalks and petals make for great cut flower arrangements, adding a pop of vibrant color to any living space. Use the sunflower seed for a delicious jumbo size treat. Not only does this flower scrape skies, it also tolerates heat and drought. Interested in growing your very own sunflower garden? Visit this link to learn more.
Growing Information- Non-Neonic: Safe for Bees
- Good For Pollinators
- Grows Best In: Full Sun
- Days to Germination: 14-21 Days
- Best Container Size: 18"+
- Growing Height: 120-144"
- Water Needs: Average (1-2/week)
- Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Pollinators, Songbirds and Specialized Bees, Pet Friendly
- Botanical Name: Helianthus annuus
- Approximate Number of Seeds Per Packet: 30
- Plant Type: Flower
- Plant Lifecycle: Annual
- Pelleted Seed Count: 10-30
- Fill Weight: 3 gram
- Days To Bloom: 75-90 Days
- Landscape Use: Bedding
- Disease Resistance: Deer Resistance/Dry Soil/Poor Soil
- Tolerance: Heat Tolerant/Drought Tolerant
- Growing Seasons: Spring/Summer
- Harvest/Bloom Seasons: Summer
After all danger of frost, sow Skyscraper Sunflower seeds in open ground well exposed. Cover with 1" of soil. When plants are 4" tall, thin. Sunflowers need lots of water.
- Planting Depth: 1"
- Seed Spacing: Sow Skyscraper Sunflower seeds roughly 18-24" apart
Excellent for tall blooming backgrounds and screens for unsightly places. When Skyscraper has finished blooming, pick the flowers and attach to post or fence for a natural bird feeder.
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