
Sunflower 'Bronze Dawn'
Helianthus annus 'Bronze Dawn'
One of our favourite sunflowers as it has stunning bronze, reddish flowers tinged with yellow and it flowers over a long period. This sunflower has multiple heads and grows to 2m tall. Quick to germinate and reasonably hardy, it is a treat for children to grow. These spectacular plants need fertile, warm soil, all day sun & plenty of water. 15 seeds.
Sowing Instructions
Sow into pots to transplant later or direct into garden in a sunny spot. Keep seedlings well watered, and feed sparingly with liquid fertiliser once established. May need staking for support in windy areas. Takes about 70-90 days from sowing to flower.
Sowing Method
Direct, Transplant
Height
1.7m
Spacing/Spread
0.4m
Sowing Periods
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Sub-Tropical/Tropical |
