SUNFLOWERS

Packet 75-100 seeds Direct sow seeds after all danger of frost is past and soil has warmed up. Place seeds 1-1.5" deep, 6-9" apart. After emergence, thin to a 12-18".spacing, saving the most healthy plants. Seeds can also be started indoors and transplant outdoors for earlier blooms.You will need 120,000 seeds per acre or 200 seeds per 100' row. HARVEST: For fresh cut blooms as soon as they are fully open. For birdfood let heads mature before cutting. Dry heads in the sun or under cover in a dry place. After heads are dry,hang whole head outside forthe birds or rub heads over a pail with a frame made with 1/4" hardware cloth Seeds can also be toasted & enjoyed as a nutritional snack. SUNBRIGHT SUNFLOWER F1 30" TALL. golden yellow peddles, with a brown disc. Pollenless. 4-6"  bloom  AUTUMN BEAUTY 7' TALL PLANT. 6-8" BLOOM Colors: RED, ORANGE, YELLOW, BROWN VINCENT'S CHOICE F1 Deep orange peddles with a brown centers.  5' tall plant. (pollen Free) 56-70 day maturity