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.

The Vincent's® Choice & Fresh Sunflower mix is a beautiful, non nodding, pollen-free variety that is sure to be your new garden favorite! This long-lasting and eye-catching sunflower does not depend on daylength to grow, so you can start the seeds much earlier! Vincent's Choice & Fresh can reach about 5-6 feet high and produce large gold blooms with dark brown & green centers. Enjoy Vincent's Choice in your garden and in your home as a cut flower! Ht. 60–72". Avg. 620 seeds/oz. Packet: 50 seeds.

Starburst Lemon Éclair sunflower has a rich chocolate center with bursting lemon petals. It matures early and is one of the first to cut. Narrow plantings encourage plants with a dominant center flower that is perfect for cutting. Give it space and Lemon Éclair will develop branches bearing smaller flowers.

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.

Red Lemon BiColor is a beautiful sunflower with lemon petals that blend into a red center. This is a unique blend that hasn't been replicated. The red color on the petals diffuses over the lemon base giving a soft almost pinkish color to the flower as it opens.

The Zohar Sunflower is a beautiful sunflower with bright, golden orange petals that grow on a single stem and are pollen-less. This uniform, early sunflower variety has 4-6" blooms on long stems.

The Vincent's® Fresh Sunflower is a beautiful, non nodding, pollen-free variety that is sure to be your new garden favorite! This long-lasting and eye-catching sunflower does not depend on daylength to grow, so you can start the seeds much earlier! Vincent's Fresh can reach about 5 feet high and produce large gold blooms with a pale green center. Enjoy Vincent's Fresh in your garden and in your home as a cut flower! Ht. 60–72". Avg. 620 seeds/oz. Packet: 50 seeds.

Salt N' Snack is one of the top snack sunflower hybrids used by commercial growers around the world. Now home gardeners and market growers can produce eating quality sunflowers, too. Sturdy plants produce large solitary heads loaded with large seeds filled with big kernels. Over plant and thin 6 inch plants to about 1 foot apart in rows 30 inches apart to promote large heads. Larger heads maximize the seed size. Harvest the seeds when dry, but protect them from the birds in the garden while you wait. Soak the cleaned seeds in salt water for a few hours, pat them dry, and roast them in the oven.

Tinies is a perfect burst of mixed colors on short stature branching plants. Tinies is an early maturing sunflower and will bloom before other sunflowers. Think of handfuls of small flowers on 6-10" stems perfect for a small vase or hand bouquet. Tinies’ flowers have a range of pastel colors all with a splash of red. You can use Tinies in the foreground in any sunny location in your garden and enjoy the array of colors! Ht. 12-24". Avg. 620 seeds/oz. Packet: 50 seeds.

The Dwarf Sungold Double Sunflower is easy to grow and produces unique, soft golden yellow blooms that are sure to grab your attention! This shorter variety is great for garden borders and makes an excellent cut flower.

The Sunspot Sunflower is a lovely, dwarf sunflower variety that produces big heads that are an easy to grow garden beauty! This sunflower's stalks only reach 2' feet high. Sunspot is ideal for borders and small gardens.

The False Sunflower is a very beautiful, early blooming flower that will brighten up any landscape and can be enjoyed from June until August. This very hardy plant that can survive in most climates and soil types. The False Sunflower is an early variety that is aggressive and therefore may not be suitable for small landscape plantings. This variety is a short-lived perennial.

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.

Now with Downy Mildew Resistance (DMR). Greenburst DMR has a yellow golden semi-double flower bursting around a green center. Provides a similar look to Gerberas, but of course, they have much longer stems. Flowers are profuse on branching plants. Give Greenburst DMR ample spacing and it branches abundantly over a long period. Is an excellent cutflower and blends well with other sunflowers. Pollen-less. Ht. 48-72". Avg. 620 seeds/oz. Packet: 25 seeds. NOTE: Downy mildew in sunflowers can still survive in infected soils. Cool and wet soils tend to have more issues with DM. Symptoms include damping-off, stunted plants, yellowing leaves, and the presence of downy, white mildew on the undersides of the leaves.

ProCut® Plum is one of the most unique sunflowers bred. The plum color really blends well in arrangements of bronze and reddish flowers. ProCut® Plum produces a single pollenless flower on a strong stem. It is medium in maturity.

Mammoth Grey Stripe Sunflower is a tall plant with massive blooms that are easy to grow and can thrive in poor soil with little moisture. This large sunflower grows upwards of 12 feet tall and produces flower heads that will range from 6-15" inches.

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 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!