Sunflowers

Sunflower Seed

Helianthus (Sunflowers) are always customer favorites because of their beautiful color, large size and ease of growing. Easily create a beautiful border or field of sunflowers for everyone to marvel at.

Classic variety, now with downy mildew resistance. ProCut® Orange is the original beauty. This is the perfect cutting sunflower that everyone should grow. Perfectly shaped overlapping orange petals that surround a pollenless dark brown center disc define the beauty of ProCut ®Orange. This is a true day neutral cultivar that flowers quickly at all latitudes, and we agree. ProCut® Orange is the first choice of professional and hobby growers everywhere who are looking for that traditional sunflower appearance.

Junior is a miniature sunflower ideally suited for pots or as a front row flower in the garden. This sunflower rarely gets over knee high. Grow three plants in an 8 inch pot for a profusion of yellow sunflower color on these branching plants. Since its flowers are pollenless Junior is ideal for the coffee or dining table. They flower fast and easy. Flower are yellow with brown centers.

SunFill™ Green is a perfect pre-bloom green filler for any bouquet. Stems are cut when the buds are full before flowering to provide a fantastic new look to your arrangements. The window for cutting depends on the size of the bud you want. Cut early for small buds, wait a bit longer before flowering to have a larger bud. SunFill™ Green mixes perfectly with spring colors to provide a fresh look to your vase.

The Velvet Queen Sunflower produces huge, beautiful velvety red blooms that are absolutely unforgettable in the garden or a vase. This variety can measure up to 8 inches across and will very freely bloom all summer long. The Velvet Queen is truly the queen of sunflowers!

ProCut® Horizon is perfectly named for it's upward facing blooms opening with rich overlapping orange petals surrounding a traditional dark disk. These flowers are sure to grab anyones attention. ProCut® Horizon is a cut flower grower’s dream hybrid with consistently high usable stem yields providing showy bunches in the market place and stunning bouquets. This sunflower is pollen-free and day length neutral. It consistently produces plants with strong stems at each planting.

American Giant F1 pushes the label of “giant” to new frontiers in sunflower gardening. The American Giant is a quite large sunflower, really it is huge sunflower. Almost everybody saves a corner of the garden to pull out all the stops and grow a giant sunflower specimen using all their fertilizer and watering tricks. American Giant Hybrid was developed especially to respond to your best gardening efforts. It is a huge (and we mean, huge) improvement on the old garden varieties that you nursed along in the garden only to see them fall to the ground with the first big wind after flowering. American Giant Hybrid grows tall and stays standing long after the others fall. In fact, you may have to literally get out a saw and cut it down at the end of the year. Or leave it through the winter for the birds and squirrels to enjoy the seeds and to remind your neighbors of your gardening prowess. Don’t believe that the American Giant is a huge sunflower? We have seen it grow as tall as 17 feet! Now, that is a large sunflower.

The Sunflower All Sorts Mix is a beautiful combination of some of the greatest different sunflower varieties that are absolutely stunning together! This mix is the perfect blend of size and beauty will make any landscape breathtaking! The All Sorts Mix includes Autumn Beauty, Grey Stripe, Lemon Queen, Sungold Tall, Sungold Dwarf (Teddy Bear), Sunspot Dwarf and Velvet Queen.

Starburst™ Panache produces very intense orange flowers with semi-double petals. It is loaded with flowers due to its branching habit. Try mixing Panache with ProCut Orange or BiColor to enjoy a very unique type of sunflower bouquet. Ht. 48-72". Avg. 620 seeds/oz.

The soft, golden cushion-like blooms of the Teddy Bear Sunflower make for wonderful cut flowers that will brighten up any home! These smaller sunflowers are ideal to use as a border around larger flowers or in a patio container. Enjoy the Teddy Bear's blooms during the spring and into the summer! Popular among kids, this sun-loving annual sunflower is easy to grow.

Procut® Red is a breeding breakthrough with the world’s first single head sunflower with deep burgundy colored petals! ProCut® Red is the only red sunflower with long stems for vase bouquets. Procut® Red is great for Valentine’s Day and Thanksgiving Christmas Holiday flower markets. It mixes well with all the other ProCuts we offer.

The coppery brown, rose and gold shades of the Harlequin Sunflower will bloom its beautiful, fiery colors all summer long! This sunflower produces 6 inch pollen-free flower-heads and can grow up to 5 feet tall. The hardy Harlequin is easy to grow and loves full sun. This sunflower is perfect to add a pop of color to any garden and is beautiful cut in a bouquet!

Black Mammoth sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) are an heirloom giant sunflower variety believed to have originated in North America, where sunflowers have been cultivated for thousands of years by Indigenous peoples for food, oil, and ornamental purposes. This striking cultivar produces massive golden-yellow blooms with dark, almost black-brown centers that can reach 8–12 inches across, towering on sturdy stalks that often grow 8–12 feet tall. Known for their resilience and ability to attract pollinators, Black Mammoth sunflowers thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, and they benefit from regular watering during dry spells. For best results, sow seeds directly outdoors after the danger of frost has passed, spacing them 18–24 inches apart to accommodate their impressive size, and provide wind protection or staking if planted in breezy areas.