Rostov Sunflower, Organic

The Seed Savers Exchange - (H. annuus) Classic Russian sunflower. Heads grow up to 12" in diameter on sturdy 6' stalks. Very good variety for edible seed production. Annual, 70 days. 

Characteristics: 

• Organic
• Annual flowers with edible seeds
• Plants grow to 6 feet tall
• Flower heads grow to 12 inches across
• 70 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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