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2022-05-11 Helianthus annuus commonly called sunflowers 🌻

Best place to plant outside a sunflower plant.

Sunflowers need sun. They do best in fertile soil in a sheltered spot but also will do best in containers as well. If you want to grow your sunflower really tall it is best to plant them in ground instead of planting them in container.

How late can you plant sunflower.

Its best to sow sunflower seeds directly in garden after the danger of spring frost has past anytime after soil have wormed to at 10 degree Celsius.

How long sunflower take to grow.

Sunflowers grow very quickly. Many of them can goes 12 feet of growth only in 3 months. With the proper growing conditions sunflower will reach maturity in 70 to 100 days after planting. 





When to plant sunflower.

  1. For the dwarf type of spacing of 50 to 60 cm is allowed.
  2. Seeds can be shown successfully from January to June for flowering during summer and the rainy season.
  3. Seeds or either shown directly in permanent sites or transplanted.
How to grow sunflowers in pots.

  1. Buy sunflower seeds and a container.
  2. Choose the variety which you wanted to plant.
  3. Put compost and potting soil.
  4. Choose right size of container to plant.
  5. Water your seeds everyday.
  6. Keep watching till the seeds germinate. 
Sunflower from seeds.

Growing sunflower plants is easiest if you grow them from seeds sown directly into the ground.

When do sunflower bloom.

Annual sunflowers bloom from summer into autumn. Depending of the variety they can take 11 to 18 weeks to flower from seeds showing. 

Do sunflower comeback every year.

While most variety of the bright beauty are annual sunflowers means they will not come back of the following growing season. They may self germinate from dropped seeds if you leave the heads on the plant throw-out the winter.

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