Maroon Sunflower Seeds - Heirloom Flower Garden Seeds for Growing

Maroon Sunflower is an annual flowering plant grown for its deep maroon-colored ornamental blooms and upright growth habit. The plant develops strong stems with broad green foliage and produces sunflower heads during the warm growing season. It is commonly cultivated in flower beds, borders, cutting gardens, and pollinator-friendly landscapes for seasonal displays. Maroon Sunflower performs best in full sun with well-drained fertile soil and adapts well to warm-season growing conditions.

Features

• Produces deep maroon ornamental sunflower blooms
• Upright annual flowering growth habit
• Suitable for flower beds, borders, and cutting gardens
• Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
• Performs well in full sun conditions
• Grows well in well-drained fertile soil
• Adapted to warm-season growing conditions
• Provides seasonal garden color displays
• Suitable for landscape and ornamental planting
• Suitable for home garden cultivation

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Helianthus annuus
• Common Name (US): Maroon Sunflower
• Seed Type / Variety: Annual ornamental sunflower seeds
• Growth Habit: Upright annual flowering plant
• USDA Zones: 2 to 11 (grown as an annual)
• Planting Season: Spring to early summer
• Growing Season: Warm season
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Months: March to June
• Germination Time and Conditions: 7 to 14 days at 18 to 24°C in moist, well-drained soil
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained fertile loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering with consistent moisture during growth
• Mature Plant Size: 120 to 200 cm height, 45 to 60 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 45 to 60 cm