Thompson & Morgan Sunflower Helianthus Annuus Claret F1 Hybrid 1 Seed Packet, Red

Experience the stunning beauty of Sunflower 'Claret' F1 Hybrid from the Kew Flowerhouse Seed Collection. These exceptional seeds, developed in collaboration with the renowned Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, produce majestic sunflowers that are truly a sight to behold. Sunflower ‘Claret’ features deep-red blooms with striking chocolate centres on tall, branching plants, reaching impressive heights of 120-180cm (4-6 feet). This RHS Award of Garden Merit winner promises not only ornamental value but also attracts beneficial pollinators, making it an excellent choice for garden borders or adding drama to your floral arrangements. As the flowers mature, they take on beautiful orange hues, adding depth and interest to your garden display. Elevate your gardening experience with these premium quality seeds, carefully selected for their exceptional performance and aesthetic appeal. How to Grow Instructions: Light: Plant in full sun for optimal growth and flowering. Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures; sow after the last frost. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Feeding: Fertilize with a balanced plant food every 3-4 weeks during the growing season. Humidity: Sunflowers thrive in average humidity levels; no specific adjustments needed. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Unique deep-red sunflowers with dark chocolate centers Multiple flowerheads on each tall, branching plant Awarded RHS Award of Garden Merit for outstanding performance Attracts beneficial pollinators like bees and butterflies Specifications: Colour: Red Model Number: KC9704