Soft peach blooms with a warm golden centre make this one of the most elegant sunflowers for cutting. Branchless and pollen-free, it produces strong stems and florist-quality flowers perfect for bouquets and summer arrangements.

When to Sow: Mar-Jun

HOW TO SOW SUNFLOWERS: 
Sow indoors  - Sow into pots of moist compost 1.5cm deep. Keep moist to aid germination and protect from frost, harden off after risk of frost has passed.
Sow Direct - From April onwards where they are to flower. Rake soil to a fine tilth, thin and re plant 30cm apart. Shelter from wind if possible by planting next to a wall or fence.
 
Classification: Annual
Expert Level:  Easy to Grow
Germination Time: 2-3 Wks 
 
Flowering Time:  Jul- Sep
Site: Full Sun
Soil Type: Will grow in most soils
Soil Acidity: Alkaline/Neutral
Moisture: Well drained
Care: Keep well watered and support with a cane.
Use: Garden borders, Cut flower, Seeds are edible
Harvest: Cut soon as the first petals on a bloom start to lift off the central disk.
 
Days to Maturity:  55-65 Days
Vase Life: 7-10 Days
Height: 100cm - 220cm
Plant Spacing:  30cm