This is a short, bushy plant with fluffy, golden-yellow blooms that appear from mid-summer to the first frost in autumn. Some archaeologists believe that Native Americans may have cultivated sunflowers as early as 3000 B.C. Grows on a single stem 2 to 3 feet high. Can be grown in containers and will bloom when 12” high. The flower heads are attractive to bees, butterflies, and birds.
Sunflower Teddy Bear
You want compact sunflowers with charming, fluffy blooms. Teddy Bear Sunflowers offer golden cheer from summer to frost and invite in friendly pollinators.
Planting guide: Planting depth: 1/2″ or 13mm. Seed spacing: 6″ or 15cm. Spacing between rows: 12″ or 3cm. Days to germination: 10-14. Days to maturity: 65-75.
Variety: 869
Heirloom
| Attributes | Heirloom, Open Pollinated |
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You want sunflowers that bloom nonstop without taking over your garden or triggering allergies. Starburst Mix Sunflower helps you enjoy compact, pollen-free blooms that bring vibrant color from early summer through fall with minimal effort.
Planting guide:
Bloom Color: Creamy to brilliant yellow with centers that vary from lime green to chocolate brown
Sow: Directly where plants will grow
Germinates: 10-14 days
Height: 4′-6′
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Normal, loamy
Moisture: Moist, well drained
Spacing: Thin 1½’-3′ apart when plants are 3″ tall
Variety: 999
You want sunflowers that feel warm, dramatic, and alive with movement. Evening Sun Sunflower helps you grow towering blooms that feed pollinators, glow with sunset colors, and bring life to the back of your garden.
Planting guide: B
loom Color: Rich brown, maroon, dark gold, and bicolor shades with inner yellow rings
Sow: Directly where plants will grow
Germinates: 7-14 days
Height: 7’-8’
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Moist well drained
Moisture: Moist, well drained
Spacing: 18”-24” apart when plants are 3” tall
Variety: 999
Need height, color, and classic charm in your garden? Tetra Snapdragons bloom all season and delight kids and adults alike with their playful “dragon mouths.”
Planting guide: Type: annual. Height: 24″-30″ or 60-75cm. Planting depth: 1/16″ or 1mm. Seed spacing: 1″ or 2.5cm. Thinning height: 3″ or 7.5cm. Spacing after thinning: 12″ or 30cm. Days to germination: 10-15
Variety: 862
Want long-lasting, fragrant blooms that thrive in tough conditions? Double Imperial Pinks offer bursts of color, drought resistance, and charm from garden beds to rock borders.
Planting guide: Type: annual. Height: 1′ or 30cm. Planting depth: 1/4″ or 6mm. Seed spacing: 1″ or 2.5cm. Thinning height: 2″ or 5cm. Spacing after thinning: 6″-10″ or 20-25cm. Days to germination: 10-15
Variety: 843
Want compact, colorful blooms that pack a punch? Lilliput Zinnias add charm and color to borders and bouquets, all while attracting butterflies to your garden.
Planting guide: Tpye: Annual. Height: 1′ or 30cm. Planting depth: 1/8″ or 6mm. Seed spcaing: 1″ or 2.5cm. Thinning height: 3″ or 7.5cm. Spacing after thinning: 6″ or 15cm. Days to germination: 5-8
Variety: 906
You want dramatic, rich color that makes your garden and bouquets stand out. Velvet Queen Sunflower delivers deep crimson blooms on tall stems, helping you create striking arrangements with ease.
Planting guide:
Bloom Color: Crimson with dark brown center
Sow: Directly where plants will grow
Germinates: 10-14 days
Height: 5′-8′
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Normal, loamy
Moisture: Moist, well drained
Spacing: 18″ apart when plants are 3″ tall
Variety: 999
You want sunflowers that feel artistic and full of movement instead of ordinary. Joker Sunflower guides you to a garden bursting with layered color, textured blooms, and long-stemmed flowers perfect for cutting all season long.
Planting guide:
Bloom Color: Red, orange, brown blend rimmed with gold
Sow: Directly where plants will grow
Germinates: 10-14 days
Height: 6′-7′
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Normal, loamy
Moisture: Moist, well drained
Spacing: Thin 12″-15″ apart when plants are 3″ tall
Variety: 999
Looking for sweet scent and soft elegance? Royal Family Sweet Peas climb gracefully with fragrant flowers perfect for trellises and beautiful homegrown bouquets.
Planting guide: Type: Annual. Height: 6′ or 180cm. Planting depth: 1.5″ or 3.75cm. Seed spacing: 1″ or 2.5cm. Thinning height: 2″ or 5cm. Spacing after thinning: 3″-6″ or 7.5-15cm. Days to germination: 10-20
Variety: 877
You want elegant sunflowers that brighten your garden without overwhelming it. Moonshine Sunflower helps you grow soft yellow blooms on strong stems that fill vases, attract pollinators, and shine all summer long.
Planting guide:
Bloom Color: Pale yellow petals surrounding dark centers
Sow: Directly where plants will grow
Germinates: 7-14 days
Height: 6’-8’
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well drained, fertile
Moisture: Dry to moderate
Spacing: 12”-18” apart when plants are 3” tall
Variety: 999
You want clean, professional-looking sunflowers that are easy to cut and arrange. Pro Cut Orange Sunflower gives you strong single stems and vibrant, pollen-free blooms that make every bouquet look intentional and polished.
Planting guide:
Bloom Color: Bright orange with dark brown center
Sow: Directly where plants will grow
Germinates: 7-14 days
Height: 4′
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Normal, loamy
Moisture: Moist, well drained
Spacing: Thin 6″ apart when plants are 3″ tall
Variety: 999

