Summer Lovin F1 Sunflower

Discover the Delightful Summer Lovin F1 Sunflower Seeds

Experience a fresh and exciting color palette in your garden with Summer Lovin F1 Sunflower seeds! This new variety offers a beautiful range of “strawberry-lemonade” hues, featuring nicely sized 4–5″ blooms in shades of creamy yellow, lemon yellow, red, pink, and captivating bicolor combinations. While not a traditional mixture, Summer Lovin consistently presents this varied and charming color spectrum within each planting.

Unique Strawberry-Lemonade Color Palette

Step away from the ordinary with the distinctive colors of Summer Lovin F1 Sunflowers. The delightful blend of creamy and lemon yellows with vibrant reds and soft pinks creates a unique and eye-catching display, reminiscent of a refreshing summer beverage. This consistent color range offers a harmonious and visually appealing garden.

Dense, Well-Branched Plants with Stiff Stems

Summer Lovin F1 Sunflowers develop into dense, well-branched plants, producing thin yet sturdy 18–24″ long stems. This branching habit results in a greater number of blooms per plant, providing an extended period of colorful enjoyment. The stiff stems make them excellent for cutting and arranging in casual bouquets.

Versatile for Garden and Bouquets

This sunflower variety is a good choice for a variety of garden applications, including adding cheerful color to garden beds, creating stunning mass plantings, and even for farm beautification. Their unique color palette and branching habit make them a standout in casual bouquets, bringing a touch of summer romance indoors.

Pollenless and Edible Flowers

Enjoy the beauty of Summer Lovin F1 Sunflowers without the worry of pollen, making them ideal for cut flower arrangements. Additionally, the flower buds are edible and can be fried, while the petals offer a bittersweet flavor, perfect for garnishing salads and desserts.

Growing Information:

• Plant Height: 64–76″
• Flower Size: 4–5″
• Packet Contains: 25 seeds
• Days to Germination: 7-14 days at 70-75°F (21-24°C)
• Sowing: Direct seed (recommended) – sow ½” deep; Transplant – Sow into 72 to 50-cell flats 2-3 weeks prior to planting out.
• Light Preference: Full sun
• Plant Spacing: 18-24″
• Hardiness Zones: Annual
• Harvest: Flowers can be harvested tight, when color first shows, or when almost completely open. For dried flowers, harvest when completely open and hang or use silica gel.
• Soil Requirements: Light, well-drained soil. Avoid excessive nitrogen.
• Uses: Excellent cut flower, garden beds, mass plantings, edible flowers.
• Notes: Pinching branching varieties is recommended to encourage more branching and longer stems. Succession sow every 2-3 weeks for continuous blooms.

Add a touch of “strawberry-lemonade” charm to your garden with Summer Lovin F1 Sunflower seeds! Order your packet today and enjoy a season filled with unique and beautiful blooms!