Velvet Queen Sunflower – 25 Seeds
Add a touch of rich, moody color to your garden with our Velvet Queen Sunflower seeds. This stunning heirloom is a branching variety, producing an abundance of beautiful, 4-6 inch flowers. The blooms feature velvety, deep, burgundy-red petals surrounding a dark chocolate center, creating a dramatic and sophisticated display. A fantastic choice for the back of a border or a cutting garden, the Velvet Queen provides a spectacular show all summer long.
⭐ What you'll love
- A unique and dramatic, deep burgundy-red color.
- A branching variety that produces an abundance of flowers on every plant.
- A fantastic, long-stemmed cut flower for moody, elegant bouquets.
- A favorite of bees, butterflies, and seed-eating birds.
🌿 Seed details
- Plant Name: Velvet Queen Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
- Seed Quantity: Approx. 25 seeds
- Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
- Lifecycle: Annual
- Height: 5-7 feet
- Days to Maturity: 80-95 days
- USDA Zone: 3-9
- Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
- Sowing: Direct sow outdoors after all danger of frost has passed and the soil is warm.
- Depth: Plant seeds 1 inch deep.
- Spacing: Space or thin plants to 18-24 inches apart.
- Light Requirement: Full Sun.
- Soil: Prefers average, well-draining soil.
- Support: Taller plants may require staking to prevent them from falling in high winds.
✅ Our seed packets
- Professionally designed and made.
- Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
- Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
- Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
- Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
- Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
🚚 Shipping
- FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
- Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
- Tracking is included with every order.