Velvet Queen  Sunflower (Helianthus annuus):

For quantities over 500 lbs. (more than 10 bags of 50 pounds) please contact us by Phone at 800 253 7346 or click here for a price quote and delivery options.

Giant beautiful flowers.  Grown for their incredible red petals they are defined by these Red Russet petals. They grow to about 5-8 feet tall. These Sunflowers have a flower that is about 5 inches in diameter.  They're great if you want to aid in pollination -they attract bees and other pollinators. The are an easy to grow plant that is great in the sun and as some drought tolerance.  Seed should be planted about 3/4- to 1 inch deep after the threat of frost has passed.  Plant in the full sun for best results.

Plant 10-15 lbs. per acre