Dwarf Sungold Sunflower – 5 Seeds
(Helianthus annuus 'Dwarf Sungold')
R30.00
Dwarf Sungold Sunflower produces multiple fluffy, double golden-yellow blooms on the flowering stems and grows to a height of about 30 – 90 cm.
Common Names: Teddy Bear, Comb Flower Sungold, Golden Flower Of Peru Sungold, St Bartholomew’s Star Sungold.
Indoor Sowing: Not Recommended.
Direct Sowing: Late Spring and Early Summer.
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🌼 Flower Quick Facts
Flower Info
- 🌸 Flower Color: Yellow
- 🦋 Pollinator Method: Attracts Bees, Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hoverflies
Growth Traits
- 🌱 Life Cycle: Annual
- 🌾 Plant Type: Herbaceous Annual
- 🪴 Growth Habit: Upright
Growing Requirements
- 🌞 Sun Exposure: Full Sun
- 💧 Water Needs: Moderate Water, Water Deeply
- ☀️ Growing Conditions: Drought Tolerant, Outdoor Only
- 🟤 Soil Preference: Rich Organic, Well-Drained
Dwarf Sungold Sunflower (Helianthus annuus ‘Dwarf Sungold’) is a dwarf sunflower that produces blooms with a soft texture that are similar to the taller Teddy Bear Sunflower variety. Flowering stems produce multiple fluffy, double golden-yellow blooms. Plants grow to a height of about 30 – 90 cm and can be grown in containers as well as beds and borders. Attracts bees, butterflies and other beneficial insects to the garden.
Common Names: Teddy Bear, Comb Flower Sungold, Golden Flower Of Peru Sungold, St Bartholomew’s Star Sungold.
Growing Dwarf Sungold Sunflower
Indoor Sowing: Not Recommended.
Direct Sowing: Late Spring and Early Summer.
- Sunflowers need full sun; they need on average 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day.
- They grow best at temperatures between 18–33ºC.
- Plant in full sun and light, well-drained soil of low to moderate fertility.
- Direct seed (recommended) as the sunflower plants dislikes root disturbance.
- Sow Dwarf Sunflower Seeds after last frost in groups of 3-4 seeds in garden beds.
- Thin to one plant when true leaves appear.
- If growing in containers then plant 1 seed per container.
- Plant in full sun and light, well-drained soil of low to moderate fertility.
- Warmer temperatures cause stretching; cooler temperatures cause plants to be more dwarf.
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