Giant Sunflower seeds

£4.50

tall sun-worshipping sunflowers.

One tall glass of water. These sun worshippers can grow up to 2m+ Helping you stand that bit taller each day, the giant golden beauties will be fun to grow (we love a good sunflower race) and will bring a whole heap of bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden.

why it's special:

Grows up to 3m tall
Attracts pollinators and other beneficial insects.
Easily grown in containers and with kids.

good to know:

Full sun

Fuss-free

Botanical name: Helianthus annus 'giant single'
Open-pollinated, GMO-free seeds.

Water weekly.
Occasional feeding.

Our Top Tip

Give tomato feed just before flowering. As they grow, you may need to tie supports to keep them from falling.

About sunflower 'giant single'

Sunflower 'Giant Single' is a tall-growing, single stemmed variety of the traditional easy-to-grow sunflower. The blooms have dark centres and attractive bright golden petals, held on tall stems which are capable of growing several metres.
Like most annuals, they are extremely useful in the border, filling gaps between young shrubs and perennials with immediate explosions of colour and height. It is an ideal variety for mass planting or for children to grow. if planted next to a wall or tall cane they can chart its progress as it grows.

In The Records

Sunflowers symbolise loyalty and adoration thanks to the myth of Clytie and Apollo. Because of their link with the sun, Sunflowers are known for being a happy flower and the perfect bloom for a summer gift to brighten someone's mood.