Strawberry Blonde Sunflower Seeds – Unique Rose-Tinted Blooms for Gardens

Add a distinctive touch to your garden with our Strawberry Blonde Sunflower Seeds. These premium seeds yield sunflowers featuring soft, rose-tinted petals with a subtle blonde hue, offering a refreshing twist on the classic golden bloom. Perfect for garden beds, borders, and containers, these unique sunflowers bring an elegant and unexpected splash of color to any landscape.

Key Features:

• Unique Rose-Tinted Blooms: Produces sunflowers with delicate rose-tinted petals complemented by a light, blonde accent.
• Distinctive Visual Appeal: Offers a modern, elegant alternative to traditional sunflowers, adding a refined charm to your garden.
• Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, enhancing the overall garden ecosystem.
• Robust Growth: Vigorous, fast-growing plants that thrive in full sun and well-drained soil.
• Versatile Application: Ideal for garden beds, borders, containers, and as cut flowers in stylish arrangements.

Product Details:

• Botanical Name: Helianthus annuus (Strawberry Blonde variety)
• Plant Type: Annual
• Mature Height: Typically 5–10 feet, depending on the variety and growing conditions
• Light Requirements: Full sun (at least 6 hours daily)
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil adaptable to a range of soil types
• Germination Time: Approximately 7–10 days under optimal conditions
• Seed Freshness: Premium, newly harvested seeds

Planting Instructions:

1. Sowing: Directly sow seeds in prepared garden beds or containers after the last frost. Plant seeds 1–2 inches deep in well-draining soil.
2. Germination: Maintain consistent soil moisture and a temperature of 70–75°F (21–24°C). Seedlings should emerge within 7–10 days.
3. Spacing: Thin seedlings to 12–18 inches apart to provide sufficient room for growth and proper air circulation.
4. Transplanting: If starting indoors, gradually harden off seedlings before transplanting them outdoors once the frost risk has passed.

Care & Maintenance:

• Watering: Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist during dry spells; mature plants are moderately drought tolerant.
• Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer or organic compost every 4–6 weeks during the growing season to support robust growth.
• Weed Control: Mulch around the plants to suppress weeds, retain moisture, and regulate soil temperature.
• Staking: Provide support for taller varieties if needed, especially in windy conditions.
• Deadheading: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and maintain a tidy appearance.