Description: Red Sun is a very unique looking Non-GMO Sunflower that blooms much later than other sunflowers.Red Sun generates a lot of attention in the garden because it is different than others with its deep Maroon and Bronze appearance. Red Sun will get 4' - 6' tall.Pollinators seem to love this variety of sunflowers! You will likely see a lot of bees, butterflies and possibly even hummingbirds buzzing around these beautiful flowers!All sunflowers are a very easy flower to grow and are an excellent starter flower for the beginner gardener.The sunflower seed heads are delicious to all creatures. Sunflower seeds are a wonderful source of protein and antioxidants.Dyes can be extracted from the flower petals of Sunflowers.The flower buds are delicious fried.The edible and tasty flower petals can be used as a garnish in salads.Red Sun is excellent as a cut flower or dried, and is probably the best sunflower for cuttings, and will last a long time in a vase.Red Sun will also attract beneficial predatory insects creating a garden ecosystem that isless susceptible to pest pressure.Red Sun Sunflower is great as a privacy screen or hedge with its height and the fact they grow so close together!
Price: 2.38 USD
Location: Salem, Illinois
End Time: 2024-07-28T00:43:54.000Z
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Climate: Highland, Humid Continental, Humid Subtropical, Marine West Coast, Mediterranean, Semiarid, Tropical Wet, Tropical Wet & Dry
Common Name: Sunflower
Color: Red
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Peat, Sand, Silt
Brand: Flowers
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Type: Flower Seeds
Life Cycle: Annual
Watering: Medium
Genus: Helianthus
Sunlight: Full Sun, Medium Sun
Features: Flowering
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy