Lemon Queen Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) A prolific sunflower variety, with sharpened petals of a vibrant lemon-yellow colour. Chocolate brown centers up to 5" across. Plants are multi-branched, reaching heights of up to 6 feet. Sunflower seeds grow best when sown in well-drained soils.
85 days to maturity
30 seeds per packet $4.45
Planting Instructions: Direct seed sunflower after risk of frost has passed, and when the soil temperature is above 18 degrees Celsius. Sow in a furrow, 1 - 1.5 inches deep and 4 inches apart, thinning to 1 plant per every 8 inches.