All you need to know about planting, propagating and caring for sunflowers, with tips on the best varieties to grow. Expert advice from BBC Gardeners' World Magazine.
The sunflower heads are also adaptable to various environments, from the bustling atmosphere of an art hall to the tranquility of a garden. Their ability to blend seamlessly with other colors makes them a versatile addition to any decorative scheme. Whether you're looking to add a touch of ...
Some varieties have multiple heads. These are typically mid-sized sunflowers and are perfect for flower gardens in attracting birds. Sunflower seeds are usually a dark brown to black, or large, grey and white striped. The latter is the most popular for eating due, to their large size. Don...
red, orange, maroon, brown), but they are commonly bright yellow with brown centers that ripen into heavy heads filled with seeds. Sunflowers make excellent
You can make a wonderfulbird feeder wreath with dried sunflower heads! Or seehow to create a sunflower housein the garden! Sunflower Bouquets Sunflowers also make wonderful cut flowers in a vase to beautify the home. They have big heads, so we recommend cutting the stems so that the heads...
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Q: What should I do with the sunflower heads after they bloom? You can harvest the sunflower heads once the petals wilt. Let them dry in a warm, airy place, and then you can enjoy the seeds or save them for planting next year. ...
Sunflowers that grow over 3 feet tall or have large, heavy flower heads are vulnerable to flopping or even breaking under the stress of summer winds and rain. Loosely attach your plant’s branches to stakes with cloth or twine to prevent this problem. Sunflowers grown from seed sown directly...
Begin checking for seed maturity in early fall. The seeds will begin to face towards the ground as the flower petals dry and fall out. Once ready, simply cut off seed heads with a generous amount of stem attached. Hang in a warm, dry place away from rodents and insects. ...
Bright orange flower with large heads Blooms last up to 2 weeks after cutting When to plant sunflowers When to Sow For best results plant sunflower seeds from early March to mid-May, but always check the seed packet as some selections need more time to grow than others. To give them th...