- Further Information
| Common Name: | Mexican Sunflower |
| Plant Type: | Half-Hardy Annual |
| Height: | 1.2m |
| Spread: | 40cm |
| Sowing/Flowering Info: Sow under glass from March-April in moist seed compost. Cover the seeds with a thin layer of soil but do not exclude light as it is required for germination. Place at 13-18°C. Once the seedlings are large enough to handle, transplant into individual pots. Acclimatise the plants before planting out 50cm apart once all risk of frost has passed. |
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| Aftercare: Pinch out the growing tip to encourage bushy growth and continue to deadhead to prolong the flowering. May need protection from slugs and snails, as well as staking. |
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| Avg. Seeds/Pack: | 100 |
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