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Italian White Sunflower Seeds
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While we do not begrudge the cheerful and iconic yellow-petaled varieties, classics for a reason, we are loving the many different shades of these unexpected Sunflowers.
- HEIGHT4-6ft when full grown
- SPACING12" between plants
- LIGHTFull sun, or part-shade
- ZONEAnnual, zones 2-11
- SHIPPINGNow
- INCLUDES25 seeds
- Botanical NameHelianthus annuus
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Description
Italian White Sunflowers pack a punch with brilliant lemon-lime star-burst petals that deepen towards the center, which is the blackest of blacks. A must-have for a structural, minimalist garden.
- DEER Deer resistant
- KIDS+PETS Non-toxic
- CLIMATE Heat loving
- WATER Drought tolerant
- INDOOR+POTSIn-ground or in large containers
How to Plant
Stick in the dirt 1/2-1" deep, about 12" apart. Water gently and regularly as seedlings emerge over the next 2 weeks.
Where to Plant
Find a place that gets mostly sun.
When to Plant
Late spring, when the soil is warm. Sow directly into garden.
When to Expect Blooms
Mid-summer through frost
Care Instructions
Water regularly until they get established, and then give them extra water during dry spells. Pick flowers to encourage more.
Extra Credit
Native to North America.