Sunflower Sunspot Dwarf

Size: 1 Packet
Type: Conventional

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Big blooms in a small, sunny package!
Sunspot Dwarf sunflowers are proof that great things come in small sizes. These compact plants grow just 12–24 inches tall but produce impressively large, golden flower heads. They’re perfect for containers, borders, and kids’ gardens, easy to grow, fun to watch, and bursting with cheerful energy.

Variety: Sunspot Dwarf Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
Growth Habit: Warm-season annual
Height: 12–24 inches
Color: Bright yellow petals with dark centers
Planting Conditions: Full sun; well-drained soil
Bloom Time: 55–65 days
Uses: Containers, borders, children’s gardens, cut flowers
Fun Fact: Despite their short stature, Sunspot blooms can reach up to 10 inches across, making them a favorite for dramatic small-space displays!

Sunspot Dwarf sunflowers are a hit with young gardeners and anyone short on space. Their compact size makes them ideal for patio pots, raised beds, and school gardens, while their oversized blooms add a touch of whimsy and wonder. Easy to grow and quick to bloom, they’re a joyful way to introduce kids to the magic of gardening.

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🌞 Choose a Sunny Spot: Full sun with fertile, well-drained soil is best.
🌱 Sow the Seeds: Direct sow ½ inch deep, spacing 6–10 inches apart.
💧 Water Consistently: Keep soil moist during germination and early growth.
🌿 Thin and Maintain: Thin seedlings to 10–12 inches apart for healthy growth.
✂️ Harvest: Cut blooms when petals begin to open for vibrant, long-lasting flowers.