Teddy Bear Sunflower Seeds (Organic)

The Teddy Bear Sunflower is a charming and compact variety, known for its fluffy, double-petaled blooms that resemble a golden pom-pom. Suited to both ornamental and practical purposes, Teddy Bear Sunflowers bring warmth and cheer to any garden space. Their smaller size, reaching about two to three feet in height, makes them suited to containers, borders, or small garden beds. Growing Teddy Bear Sunflower seeds is an easy and rewarding experience. These sunflowers thrive in full sun and well-draining soil, producing robust plants with minimal care.

Variety Details

• Plant type: Annual
• Growth habit: Upright
• Crop category: Flower seed
• Flower character: Growing Teddy Bear Sunflower seeds is an easy and rewarding experience.
• Recorded feature: Container Compatible
• Product format: Seed packet

Sowing & Growing

• Soil Temperature: 65-75°F
• Planting Depth: 1/2 inch
• Germination: 7-14 Days
• Height At Maturity: 24-36 inches
• Days To Maturity: 75-90 Days
• Sun/Shade: Full Sun
• Spacing After Thinning: 6-12 inches

Prepare a weed-reduced seedbed for Teddy Bear 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.

With their compact growth habit, Sunflower Teddy Bear is a great option for gardeners looking to add vibrant color to limited spaces.

Place Teddy Bear 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.

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