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Sunflower Seeds - Henry Wilde

The classic all-American sunflower

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About the Variety

Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Perfect for Dried Flowers
Perfect for Xeriscaping
Edible
Reduces Erosion
Microgreens

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Helianthus annuus

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

GROWTH HABIT

  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 60 to 72 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Multi-Flowered

COLOR

  • Yellow

A classic Heirloom Sunflower, Henry Wilde offers that vintage, rustic and All-American style in an easy to cultivate, open-pollinated format. A favorite of birds and butterflies, their large heads will capture the admiration of any gardening enthusiast.

  • • Annual; Bright, beautiful color
  • • Open-Pollinated cultivar; Excellent for birds and butterflies
  • • Prefers full sun exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/2 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 12 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 130 Up to 10 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 1,200 Up to 30 Sq. Ft
1/4 Pound 4,800 Up to 125 Sq. Ft
1 Pound 19,200 Up to 500 Sq. Ft
5 Pounds 96,000 Up to 2,500 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

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Sunflower Seeds - Henry Wilde

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Sunflower Seeds - Henry Wilde FAQs

What is Henry Wilde Sunflower also known as?

Henry Wilde Sunflower is also known as Comb Flower, Golden Flower of Peru, and St. Bartholomew's Star.

What type of seed is Henry Wilde Sunflower?

Henry Wilde Sunflower is classified as heirloom seed and open pollinated seed.

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