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Autumn Beauty Sunflower. 20 seeds

Autumn Beauty Sunflower. 20 seeds

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Autumn Beauty Sunflower Seeds | 20 seeds|

Autumn Beauty Sunflower Planting Guide

Autumn Beauty sunflowers are a beautiful and unique variety of sunflower that produces blooms in a variety of autumn shades, including red, yellow, gold, orange, russet, and burgundy. These sunflowers can grow up to 7 feet tall and are a great addition to any garden.

When to plant Autumn Beauty sunflowers

Autumn Beauty sunflowers can be planted in the spring or fall, depending on your climate. In warm climates, Autumn Beauty sunflowers can be planted outdoors in the fall for blooms the following spring and summer. In colder climates, Autumn Beauty sunflowers should be planted in the spring after the last frost.

Where to plant Autumn Beauty sunflowers

Autumn Beauty sunflowers need full sun and well-drained soil. They are tolerant of poor soil and drought conditions, but they will thrive with regular watering and fertilization.

How to plant Autumn Beauty sunflowers

To plant Autumn Beauty sunflowers, direct sow the seeds into the ground. Space the seeds 12-18 inches apart. Plant the seeds 1/2 inch deep. Water the seeds regularly and keep them in a sunny spot.

Caring for Autumn Beauty sunflowers

Autumn Beauty sunflowers need regular watering, but be careful not to overwater them, as this can lead to root rot. Fertilize Autumn Beauty sunflowers every few weeks with a balanced fertilizer.

To encourage more blooms, deadhead Autumn Beauty sunflowers regularly. Deadheading is the process of removing spent blooms. This will signal the plant to produce more flowers.

Harvesting Autumn Beauty sunflowers

Autumn Beauty sunflowers can be harvested for fresh cut flowers or dried flowers. To harvest for fresh cut flowers, cut the stems at a 45-degree angle when the flowers are in full bloom. To harvest for dried flowers, cut the stems when the flowers are just beginning to open. Tie the stems together in bunches and hang them upside down in a dark, well-ventilated area.

Tips for growing Autumn Beauty sunflowers

  • Choose a sunny spot in your garden with well-drained soil.
  • Plant the seeds 12-18 inches apart.
  • Water the seeds regularly and keep them in a sunny spot.
  • Fertilize Autumn Beauty sunflowers every few weeks with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Deadhead Autumn Beauty sunflowers regularly to encourage more blooms.
  • Stake Autumn Beauty sunflowers to prevent them from falling over.
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