Mongolian Giant Sunflower

The Mongolian Giant Sunflower is one of the tallest sunflowers in existence! These massive blooms will grow from 12'-14' tall with huge 16"-18" heads that are full of Seeds. The Mongolian Giant produces the longest seed of any variety, measuring 3/4 - 1" long, and makes a delicious snack when roasted. Because of their soaring height, this variety is perfect for making a beautiful natural border in your garden and can benefit from staking to protect the stalks from potential damage from wind. Helianthus annuus. 90 Days To Maturity. The Mongolian Giant Sunflower is a great variety for attracting pollinators and feeding the native bee populations around your garden. The yellow petals do a great job of providing visual cues for pollinators, and the dark brown centers are full of pollen to feed them. The Seeds can also be harvested for roasting once the sunflowers are done blooming and the heads have dried or hung upside down to make a bird feeder. Sunflowers can be direct-seeded or transpl