Description
A Sunflower with attitude! Rich ruby red blooms standout! Plant as a backdrop or in mass for real show! 2 m (6 ft) ht. Blooms are 15 cm (6 in) across.
Planting Instructions
Direct seed in garden after the soil has thoroughly warmed in the spring, covering seed with 1/2 cm (1/4 in) of soil. Keep soil moist until all seedlings appear. For earlier flowers start seed 4 weeks prior to intended date of transplanting outside. Germinates best at 21 C (70 F) in 7 to 10 days. Grow on at 16 C (62 F). Fertilize every 2 weeks with 10-52-17 and liquid seaweed for strong healthy plants. Garden spacing 40 cm (16 in) apart.
