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Sunflower Suntastic Yellow with Black Center F1 2014 AAS Bedding Plant Award Winner Suntastic is a new dwarf sunflower perfect as a cheery long-blooming potted plant or window box accent or maybe to add a burst of color to a sunny garden bed.
Sunflower Suntastic Yellow with Black Center F1 2014 AAS Bedding Plant Award Winner Suntastic is a new dwarf sunflower perfect as a cheery long-blooming potted plant or window box accent or maybe to add a burst of color to a sunny garden bed.
Sunflower Suntastic Yellow with Black Center F1 2014 AAS Bedding Plant Award Winner Suntastic is a new dwarf sunflower perfect as a cheery long-blooming potted plant or window box accent or maybe to add a burst of color to a sunny garden bed.
Sunflower Suntastic Yellow with Black Center F1 2014 AAS Bedding Plant Award Winner Suntastic is a new dwarf sunflower perfect as a cheery long-blooming potted plant or window box accent or maybe to add a burst of color to a sunny garden bed.
Sunflower Suntastic Yellow with Black Center F1 2014 AAS Bedding Plant Award Winner Suntastic is a new dwarf sunflower perfect as a cheery long-blooming potted plant or window box accent or maybe to add a burst of color to a sunny garden bed.
Sunflower Suntastic Yellow with Black Center F1 2014 AAS Bedding Plant Award Winner Suntastic is a new dwarf sunflower perfect as a cheery long-blooming potted plant or window box accent or maybe to add a burst of color to a sunny garden bed.
Sunflower Suntastic Yellow with Black Center F1 2014 AAS Bedding Plant Award Winner Suntastic is a new dwarf sunflower perfect as a cheery long-blooming potted plant or window box accent or maybe to add a burst of color to a sunny garden bed.
Sunflower Suntastic Yellow with Black Center F1 2014 AAS Bedding Plant Award Winner Suntastic is a new dwarf sunflower perfect as a cheery long-blooming potted plant or window box accent or maybe to add a burst of color to a sunny garden bed.
Sunflower Suntastic Yellow with Black Center F1 2014 AAS Bedding Plant Award Winner Suntastic is a new dwarf sunflower perfect as a cheery long-blooming potted plant or window box accent or maybe to add a burst of color to a sunny garden bed.Sunflower Suntastic Yellow with Black Center F1 2014 AAS Bedding Plant Award Winner Suntastic is a new dwarf sunflower perfect as a cheery long-blooming potted plant or window box accent or maybe to add a burst of color to a sunny garden bed.Sunflower Suntastic Yellow with Black Center F1 2014 AAS Bedding Plant Award Winner Suntastic is a new dwarf sunflower perfect as a cheery long-blooming potted plant or window box accent or maybe to add a burst of color to a sunny garden bed.Sunflower Suntastic Yellow with Black Center F1 2014 AAS Bedding Plant Award Winner Suntastic is a new dwarf sunflower perfect as a cheery long-blooming potted plant or window box accent or maybe to add a burst of color to a sunny garden bed.Sunflower Suntastic Yellow with Black Center F1 2014 AAS Bedding Plant Award Winner Suntastic is a new dwarf sunflower perfect as a cheery long-blooming potted plant or window box accent or maybe to add a burst of color to a sunny garden bed.Sunflower Suntastic Yellow with Black Center F1 2014 AAS Bedding Plant Award Winner Suntastic is a new dwarf sunflower perfect as a cheery long-blooming potted plant or window box accent or maybe to add a burst of color to a sunny garden bed.Sunflower Suntastic Yellow with Black Center F1 2014 AAS Bedding Plant Award Winner Suntastic is a new dwarf sunflower perfect as a cheery long-blooming potted plant or window box accent or maybe to add a burst of color to a sunny garden bed.Sunflower Suntastic Yellow with Black Center F1 2014 AAS Bedding Plant Award Winner Suntastic is a new dwarf sunflower perfect as a cheery long-blooming potted plant or window box accent or maybe to add a burst of color to a sunny garden bed.

Sunflower Suntastic Yellow with Black Center F1

2014 AAS Bedding Plant Winner

Suntastic is a new dwarf sunflower perfect as a cheery long-blooming potted plant or window box accent or maybe to add a burst of color to a sunny garden bed. Gardeners will love the number of flowers each plant produces up to twenty 5-6 inch flowers per plant in three successive blooming periods. Suntastic will bloom in less than 65 days after sowing so by starting indoors, sunflower lovers can get their favorite bloom fix early in the summer.

The new reference of dwarf sunflower. The smallest on the market. The plant is very floriferous. Several waves of flowers: after the first flower, up to 3 waves of 5-8 flowers. Up to 20 flowers per plant! Naturally dwarf and compact. Early flowering dwarf sunflower for pot, window boxes, low bedding. Foliage quality.

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Categories: 2014, Container Suitable, Cut Flower, Flowers from seed, Great Lakes, Pollinator Friendly, Sunflower
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AAS WINNER DETAILS

Winner Type: Regional Winner (Great Lakes)
Class: Sunflower
Variety Name: Suntastic Yellow with Black Center F1
Genus: Helianthus
Species: annuus
Year: 2014
Common Name: Sunflower
Type: Flowers from Seed
Breeder: Clause S.A.
Close Market Comparison: Miss Sunshine F1, Sunny Smile F1 and Big Smile

PLANT NEEDS

Duration Type: Annual
Light Needs: Full sun
Water Needs: Normal
Dead Heading Recommended: No
Staking Required: No

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Foliage Color: Green
Plant Habit: Compact
Plant Height: Up to 20 inches
Bloom Time: Summer
Bloom Color: Yellow, black
Bloom Color Pattern: Solid
Bloom Size: 5-6 inches

IN THE GARDEN

Container: Yes
Garden Spacing: 8-10 inches
Low Edging: Yes
Medium Height Divider: Yes

HOW TO GROW

Sowing from March to August at 68F-71F (direct sowing is possible)

Days to germinate : 5 to 8 (59F-68F)

First bloom : 50-65 days

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  1. Dawn Smith – 05/21/2020

    This is a wonderful sunflower. I planted one in the corner of my raised vegetable garden and the minute the flowers opened the pollinators came! Just what my garden

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