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Sunflower Sunflower Ruby Sunset - Helianthus annuus

Helianthus annuus Sunflower ruby sunset
Sunflower, Common Sunflower

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Not a good germination -- too much rain? Response from Promesse de Fleurs: The ideal is to sow them in pots and then transplant them in the garden.

Deborah, 18/08/2015

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This plant carries a 6 months recovery warranty

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Value-for-money
Annual sunflower with red flowers.
Height at maturity
1.50 m
Exposure
Sun
Annual / Perennial
Annual
Sowing method
Sowing under cover
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Sowing period March to May
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Flowering time July to September
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Description

The 'Ruby Sunset' Sunflower is an annual plant. This sunflower bears red flowers resembling daisies.

It attracts butterflies. You can use the petals and seeds in salads. You can use it as an edging plant and as cut flowers.

Flowering

Flower colour red
Flowering time July to September
Bee-friendly Attracts pollinators

Foliage

Foliage persistence Annual
Foliage colour medium green

Plant habit

Height at maturity 1.50 m
Spread at maturity 2 m
Growth rate normal

Botanical data

Genus

Helianthus

Species

annuus

Cultivar

Sunflower ruby sunset

Family

Asteraceae

Other common names

Sunflower, Common Sunflower

Origin

Cultivar or hybrid

Planting and care

The 'Ruby Sunset' sunflower can be sown from March to April or from April to June.

Sowing period

Sowing period March to May
Sowing method Sowing under cover

Intended location

Type of use Border
Ease of cultivation Amateur
Exposure Sun
Soil pH Any
Soil moisture Moist soil, Well-drained
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