Sunflower Mix Seed Packet

The perfect choice for any Sunflower lover, this mixture contains five different varieties for a blaze of bright, sunny beauty in the summer garden or meadow. We’ve included five popular sunflowers: Black Oil, Lemon Queen, Dwarf Sunspot, Dwarf Sungold and Wild Sunflower. All are sturdy-stemmed and long-blooming, standing tall in the garden throughout the season and attracting plentiful pollinators.   Planting sunflower seeds is a relatively simple process that can be done in a few steps: Choose a sunny spot: Sunflowers need a lot of sunlight to grow, so choose a spot that gets at least six hours of direct sunlight each day. Prepare the soil: Sunflowers grow best in well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter. If your soil is poor, you can improve it by adding compost or other organic matter. Sow the seeds: Sunflowers can be sown directly into the ground in the spring, after the last frost. Plant the seeds about 1 inch deep and 6 inches apart. If you want to start the seeds i