Latin name:Helianthus annus
Sunflower Ring of Fire
The Sunflower Ring of Fire has bi-coloured petals with a dark red base and golden yellow tips and a dark centre. Height 120cm.
Plot Type:Outdoor plot, borders & beds
Class:Half-Hardy Annual
Where To Sow: Direct into a weed free flowering site about 2cm deep.
What To Do Next: Sunflower plants do not need transplanting. Thin out seedlings to about 30cm apart.
Handy Tip: Plants may need staking in exposed areas. When flowers have faded, hang flowers heads by strings to feed the birds.
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