Gold Rush – Sunflower Seed

Description

Bring the warmth of golden sunshine to your garden with Gold Rush Sunflower Seeds. This stunning F1 hybrid sunflower variety features large, bright yellow blooms with a contrasting dark center that adds a cheerful, bold splash of color to any landscape. Known for its strong, sturdy stems and high-quality, uniform flowers, Gold Rush is perfect for gardeners looking for a reliable, vibrant addition to their garden or floral arrangements. With its resilience and consistent growth, this sunflower variety is an excellent choice for both ornamental and practical uses.

Features:

Vibrant Gold Blooms: Brilliant, golden-yellow petals with a dark center that stand out beautifully against the green backdrop of your garden.

F1 Hybrid Variety: Ensures consistent growth, disease resistance, and uniformity, providing reliable, high-quality flowers throughout the season.

Strong and Sturdy Stems: Tall, robust stems that support large blooms, making them perfect for garden beds, borders, and floral arrangements.

Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, promoting a thriving, biodiverse garden.

Perfect for Cutting: The uniform size and vibrant color make them an excellent choice for fresh floral arrangements and bouquets.

Specifications:

Plant Height: Reaches 5-6 feet tall, making it ideal for mid-to-tall garden displays or as a focal point in your outdoor space.

Growth Habit: Upright, strong stems with large, uniform flowers that stand firm even in windy conditions.

Bloom Time: Blooms from mid-summer to fall, providing a continuous burst of color throughout the growing season.

Sun Requirements: Thrives in full sun, requiring at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth.

Soil Preferences: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0-7.5.

Water Needs: Requires regular watering, keeping the soil consistently moist but well-drained.

Germination Time: 7-10 days at optimal temperatures of 70-85°F (21-29°C).

Spacing: Space plants 12-18 inches apart to ensure healthy growth and adequate air circulation.