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Item Number: SWF8496

Evening Colors Sunflower Seeds (Organic)

Bold hues, striking blooms.

$3.49
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Description

Evening Colors Sunflower is a dazzling variety that brings vibrant, multi-colored blooms to your garden. Each flower showcases a mix of rich reds, warm yellows, and fiery oranges, creating a showy sunset effect. Growing to a height of 5-7 feet, these branching sunflowers produce multiple blooms per plant, making them suited for creating eye-catching borders or filling vases with colorful arrangements. Thriving in full sun and well-draining soil, Evening Colors Sunflowers are easy to grow and mature in about 70-80 days.

Variety Details

  • Botanical name: Helianthus annuus
  • Plant type: Annual
  • Growth habit: Upright
  • Crop category: Flower seed
  • Flower character: Evening Colors Sunflower is a dazzling variety that brings vibrant, multi-colored blooms to your garden.
  • Recorded feature: Open-Pollinated
  • Product format: Seed packet with a separately listed bulk option

Sowing & Growing

  • USDA Zone: 3-9
  • Plant In: Spring
  • Planting Depth: 1"
  • Days to Germinate: 7-14 Days
  • Height At Maturity: 8'
  • Sun/Shade Requirements: Full Sun
  • Water Needs: Moderate Water

Prepare a weed-reduced seedbed for Evening Colors Sunflower and use the recorded planting season, depth, and light requirements. Press shallow-sown seed into good soil contact and keep the seed zone from drying during establishment. Thin or transplant only when the growth habit and spacing call for it. Leave enough room for mature width and air movement. Bloom timing and final height can shift with sowing date, climate, soil, moisture, and competition, so use listed figures as planning ranges.

The sturdy stems make them suited to cutting, while their long-lasting blooms add brightness to any indoor display.

Evening Colors Sunflower is a practical choice for gardeners seeking bold, dramatic flowers with minimal maintenance.

Place Evening Colors Sunflower where its recorded height and growth habit fit the surrounding planting. Shorter companions can be positioned toward bed edges, while taller stems need room where they will not shade small seedlings too early. If cutting flowers, harvest with clean tools at the stage appropriate to the bloom form. If leaving flowers in place, observe how bloom sequence changes through the season and record which sowing date performed best at the site.

Explore related options in our Flower Seeds.

Seed Pack Shipping

Qualifying seed-pack-only orders under $50 ship for a $7 flat rate via USPS. Spend $50 or more on qualifying seed packs and receive free USPS shipping. Available within the contiguous 48 states.

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Shipping Information

Ships from Northern CA.

Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb

Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.25"W x 0.1"H

Features

  • Attracts Bees/Butterflies
  • Good for Beginners
  • Open-Pollinated
  • Requires Staking
  • Useful for Ornamental

Characteristics

Organic Status: Certified Organic Product
USDA Growing Zone: 3 - 9
Bloom Season : Fall
Bloom Season : Summer
Flower Color : Orange
Flower Color : Red
Flower Color : Yellow
Growth Habit : Upright
Life Cycle : Annual
Plant Usage : Attracts Bees/Butterflies
Plant Usage : Attracts Birds
Plant Usage : Ornamental
Planting Time : Spring
Planting Time : Summer
Seed Unit Sizes : Bulk
Seed Unit Sizes : Seed Pack
Sun Requirements : Full Sun
Organic Certifier: USDA

Planting & Care

Start ahead indoors and transplant out to the garden once the danger of frost has past. Or direct sow in the late spring/early summer once the soil has warmed. Birds love sunflower sprouts, so protect with bird netting or a row cover like Agribon until the seedlings are less tempting.

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Guarantee

Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand vegetable seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s).

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