Sunflower 'Double Santa Fe' ( Helianthus annuus ), offered by the seed company WH Perron
The 'Double Santa Fe' sunflower is a splendid double variety with orange-yellow flowers, clearly improved over traditional varieties, both in quality and quantity of flowers produced. With its height of 150 cm, this versatile flower is ideal for nursery gardens and stands out as a superb cut flower, perfect for brightening up any room in the house.
Maturity: 9 to 11 weeks
Germination: 7 to 14 days
Sowing temperature: 16 to 18°C
Height: 150 cm
Spread: 40 cm
Color: Orange
Formulation: Naked
Latin name: Helianthus annuus
Use: Cut flowers, edible, flower beds
Flowering: July to September
Cultivation method:
Sow 'Double Santa Fe' sunflower seeds directly into the ground or into pots, 2-3cm deep, when the soil is well warmed (16-18°C). Place the plants in a sunny location and space them 40cm apart to allow them to develop well. The seeds will germinate in 7-14 days and the vibrant flowering will begin about 9-11 weeks after sowing.
Bring brightness and warmth to your gardens and bouquets with the 'Double Santa Fe' sunflower, an exceptional double variety that will delight young and old alike!
