Mammoth Russian Sunflower

The Seed Savers Exchange - One of the oldest and most popular sunflower varieties available. Towering 12' plants with huge heads supported by massive trunks. Use to attract pollinators, turn heads in the neighborhood, roast for eating, or feed wildlife throughout winter. Grey striped seed. Annual, 90 days. 

Characteristics: 

• Huge heads supported by massive trunks 
• Attract pollinators
  
• Plants grow 12 feet tall 
  
• Good for a roast for eating or wildlife 
  
• 90 days
• 100 seeds per packet 

Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors after the last frost. Sunflowers prefer full sun to light shade and well-drained rich soil. Provide support for tall plants.

Sow 1/2" Deep

Plant 6" Apart

Germination 10-14 days

Plant 24-36" apart

Light: Full Sun

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