{"id":865,"date":"2024-07-17T09:23:43","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T09:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blossomsecret.com\/?post_type=product&p=865"},"modified":"2025-06-27T20:01:19","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T20:01:19","slug":"50-pcs-sunflower-miniature-desi-flower-seeds","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/blossomsecret.com\/?product=50-pcs-sunflower-miniature-desi-flower-seeds","title":{"rendered":"50 PCS SUNFLOWER MINIATURE – DESI FLOWER SEEDS"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sunflowers are annual plants known for their showy, daisy-like flower heads that typically measure 2-4 inches across and come in bright yellow hues (sometimes red). These plants grow tall and robust, with creeping or tuberous roots and large, bristly leaves. Modern varieties have been developed to suit small spaces and containers.<\/p>\n

Most sunflowers are resilient and thrive in conditions that are not waterlogged, tolerating both heat and drought well. They are prized as cut flowers and are popular among bees and birds for their nectar and seeds. Compact, low-growing sunflower varieties produce abundant, luminous flowers with long stems, boasting brown-eyed, golden blooms that are perfect for vases. These heavy-branching plants, reaching 20-30 inches in height, bring vibrant joy to any home with their continuous blooms.<\/p>\n

Seeds Specifications<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Seeds per Packet<\/td>\n50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Common Name<\/td>\nsunflower,Helianthus(Botanical Name)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Height<\/td>\nHeight: 20-30 inches
\nSpread: 18-24 inches<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Flower Colour<\/td>\nYellow<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bloom Time<\/td>\nSummer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Difficulty Level<\/td>\nEasy to grow<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Planting and Care Tips for Sunflower Miniatures:<\/p>\n

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  • Water deeply but infrequently to promote deep root growth.<\/li>\n
  • Use fertilizer sparingly to avoid over-fertilization, which can cause stem breakage in the fall.<\/li>\n
  • Provide support for tall species and cultivars; bamboo stakes are effective for plants with strong, single stems needing temporary support.<\/li>\n
  • Sunflowers thrive in locations with direct sun exposure (6 to 8 hours daily) and prefer long, hot summers for optimal flowering.<\/li>\n
  • Plant sunflowers in well-dug, loose, and well-draining soil that is dug down about 2 feet deep and 3 feet wide to prevent soil compaction.<\/li>\n
  • Choose a well-drained location and prepare the soil by digging a 2-3 feet circumference area to a depth of approximately 2 feet.<\/li>\n
  • While not overly picky, sunflowers grow best in slightly acidic to somewhat alkaline soils (pH 6.0 to 7.0).<\/li>\n
  • Sunflowers are heavy feeders, so ensure the soil is nutrient-rich with organic matter or aged manure composted into it.<\/li>\n
  • Alternatively, incorporate a slow-release granular fertilizer 8 inches deep into the soil.<\/li>\n
  • For optimal growth, plant seeds in a location protected from strong winds, such as near a fence or building.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Sunlight<\/td>\nFull Sun, Part Sun<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Watering<\/td>\nregularly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Soil<\/td>\nFind a well-drained location, and prepare your soil by digging an area of about 2-3 feet in circumference to a depth of about 2 feet.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Temperature<\/td>\nsoil temperature :55 to 60 degrees F<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Fertilizer<\/td>\nMake sure you have potassium and phosphorus in the soil.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Harvest Season<\/td>\n\n
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    • You can begin to enjoy the bright sunflower blossoms several months after you planted seeds, but you will have to wait another month or so before you can eat sunflower seeds.<\/li>\n
    • Although the exact timetable varies among cultivars, harvest time usually rolls round toward the end of summer.<\/li>\n
    • For cut flowers, remove 1 foot or more of stem with the flower and plunge it into hot water immediately to draw out air.<\/li>\n
    • For edible seeds, you must harvest the flowers after the leaves shrivel but before the seasonal rains.<\/li>\n
    • The flower heads with 1 to 2 feet of stalk must spend another month hung in a dry, well-aired spot before you extract the seeds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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      Special Features of Sunflower Miniatures:<\/p>\n

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      • Sunflowers epitomize summer like no other plant. As American natives, they are cultivated for their beauty and their seeds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Uses of Sunflower Miniatures:<\/p>\n

        Ornamental Use:<\/p>\n

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        • The flowers can be used to create natural dyes.<\/li>\n
        • Stalks are utilized for making paper and clothing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Medicinal Use:<\/p>\n

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          • They serve as a popular, nutritious snack rich in protein, vitamins A, B, and E, calcium, nitrogen, and iron. Note: Consult your specialist before use.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Culinary Use:<\/p>\n

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            • Edible sunflower seeds can be enjoyed raw, cooked, roasted, or dried and ground for use in baking bread or cakes, or simply as a snack.<\/li>\n
            • The oil extracted from sunflowers can be used for cooking and soap-making purposes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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