Teddy Bear Sunflower Seeds
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- HEIGHT4-6ft when full grown
- SPACING9-12" between seeds
- LIGHTFull sun, or part-shade
- ZONEAnnual, zones 2-11
- SHIPPINGNow
- INCLUDES18 seeds
- Botanical NameHelianthus annuus
Description
Is the Teddy Bear Sunflower the sweetest and most well-named flower you have ever seen, or what? This is a shorter and bushy sunflower, so looks great at the front edge of your sunflower patch or garden.
- DEER Not deer resistent
- KIDS+PETS Non-toxic
- DIFFICULTY Super easy to grow
- CLIMATE Heat loving
- WATER Drought tolerant
- INDOOR+POTS Too tall for containers
How to Plant
Tuck seeds 1/2-1" into the ground, about 12" apart. Water gently and regularly as seedlings emerge over the next 2 wks.
Where to Plant
Find a place that gets a decent amount of sun, and space plants about 9" apart.
When to Plant
Plant outside after your average last frost in the Spring.
When to Expect Blooms
Sweet, sweet Summertime.
Care Instructions
Water regularly until they get established, and then give them extra water during dry spells. Pick blooms regularly to encourage more. And ask us any questions along the way.
Extra Credit
If left in the garden these low-pollen varieties will occasionally self-seed but second year plants often look different than the original.