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Also known as Black Oil Sunflower, this variety has shiny black seeds that attract doves, quail, turkey, and pheasants. High quality seeds are meaty and rich in oil. Helianthus annuus plants stand 4-6 feet tall with large yellow flowers.
Standard seed packet contains 2 g (about 40 seeds). Jumbo packet contains 1 oz (about 550 seeds). Start sunflower seeds indoors for early blooms - Large, premium seed packets give instructions on how to grow and when to plant outdoors
Select a sunny location with well-drained soil. Plant in spring or early summer after last frost. Cultivate soil and lightly firm over seed. Keep moist, but not soggy. Mature sunflower plants prefer drier conditions.
Days to germination: 7-14
Planting depth: 1"
Plant Spacing: 3'
Soil Temperature: 65 -75°F
Light Requirements: Full Sun