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Mammoth Grey Stripe Sunflower
$3.99
PLANTS SHIP MID-MAY+ (except fruit trees), SEEDS SHIP ANYTIME, CANADA ONLY. LOCAL PICKUP AVAILABLE (incl. fruit trees, Ottawa) MAMMOTH GREY STRIPE SUNFLOWER | id:50341 | Helianthus annuus | Ecologically grown | Annual | Open Pollinated | Heirloom Mammoth Grey Stripe Sunflowers are huge, reaching heights of up to 10 feet, and their blossoms measure between 10 and 15 inches across. They bloom in the later part of summer and produce huge numbers of delicious-tasting seeds. Extremely alluring to songbirds. Keep min. 12″ from all other plants (impedes their growth). Vitamins+: B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B9+, E++, Cu, Mg, P, Se++, Protein. Companion plants: Bush Beans, Squash, Cucumber, Corn, Lettuce, Any Plant With Aphids. Far from: Potato. Planting tip: Soaking in warm water for up to 12H is recommended for improved germination.||Direct sow outdoors end of May. Harvesting tip: Harvest when seed heads dry on their stems. Put a brown bag over the flower to secure it away from squirrels and birds. Storage tip: Hang heads upside down in a dry, ventilated area to dry. Store dried seeds in airtight containers in a cool, dry place.
Seed depth:1/2″ Direct, Plant spacing:16-20″, Row spacing:12″, Sun Level:3, Watering Level:3, Germination:10-14 d/j, 15°C Optimally:23°C, Maturity:100 days/jrs, Height:8-12″, Width: 12-24″, Edible leaf, Edible flower, Attracts pollinators (See Envelope below) Gaia Organics, 399 River Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1V 1C9 (near Gatineau, Quebec) 613-219-8463 (see the envelope below)
Keep min. 12″ from all other plants (impedes their growth). Companions: Bush Beans, Squash, Cucumber, Corn, Lettuce, Any Plant With Aphids. Far from: Potato. GaiaOrganics.ca ID:50341
Planting Tip: Direct sow outdoors end of May. Harvesting Tip: Harvest when seed heads dry on their stems. Put a brown bag over the flower to secure it away from squirrels and birds. Storage Tip: Hang heads upside down in a dry, ventilated area to dry. Store dried seeds in airtight containers in a cool, dry place. ÃŒGOplant20FL.E/SUNFL.5517GW.50341 ÃŽGOplant20FL.E/SUNFL.5517GW.50341
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