Sunflower

Shoot

Black oil variety best for tender shoots with nutty flavor

Pollenless cut flower; 4-6” flowers; 3-4’ tall; Annual

Pollenless sunflower for cut flowers. Greater holding capacity as a cut flower and no mess from shedding pollen. Single-stemmed plants bear flowers with rays of orange-yellow petals surrounding a fully sterile dark center

Growing notes: We have selected these easy-to-grow flower varieties for their individual beauty, for the beneficial insects they attract, and/or suitability for cut flower production. By offering an assortment of hues, heights, growth habits and appearances, we strive to fill your flower needs, whether you are adding color to your home garden or selling bouquets for market. Our varieties are tried-and-true standards that are sure to perform well in a wide range of growing conditions. Many of these varieties are well suited for succession plantings to ensure a continuous harvest throughout the season. Days to maturity are from seeding. M=1,000.

Good container variety; 2-3’ tall; Annual

Loads of big, golden yellow, puffy-looking blooms. Great selection for a kids’ garden. Sturdy, dwarf plants have an upright habit. Teddy Bear is nice for cutting and equally nice for a colorful garden border. Suitable for containers. 1.3M seeds/oz.

Growing notes: We have selected these easy-to-grow flower varieties for their individual beauty, for the beneficial insects they attract, and/or suitability for cut flower production. By offering an assortment of hues, heights, growth habits and appearances, we strive to fill your flower needs, whether you are adding color to your home garden or selling bouquets for market. Our varieties are tried-and-true standards that are sure to perform well in a wide range of growing conditions. Many of these varieties are well suited for succession plantings to ensure a continuous harvest throughout the season. Days to maturity are from seeding. M=1,000.

Great cut flower; Gorgeous blend of red sunflowers; 5-6’ tall; Annual

Beautiful blend of well-branched, red sunflowers ideal for cut flowers and gardens alike. This lovely mix of red sunflowers offers some unique flair as the genetic mix presents a deep and romantic coloration that is hard to resist. Striking in the field or garden, the strong stalks make these colorful blooms an excellent choice for cut flower production. From our partners at De Bolster Organic Seeds. 1.3M seeds/oz.

Growing notes: We have selected these easy-to-grow flower varieties for their individual beauty, for the beneficial insects they attract, and/or suitability for cut flower production. By offering an assortment of hues, heights, growth habits and appearances, we strive to fill your flower needs, whether you are adding color to your home garden or selling bouquets for market. Our varieties are tried-and-true standards that are sure to perform well in a wide range of growing conditions. Many of these varieties are well suited for succession plantings to ensure a continuous harvest throughout the season. Days to maturity are from seeding. M=1,000.

Pollenless cut flower; 5-6’ tall; Annual

Prolific producer of exceptionally uniform, bright yellow flowers. Multi-branching plants are covered in medium sized, near perfect flowers, making this an ideal variety for commercial production, cut flowers and bouquets. The visual display of these uniform plants is striking; plants are not too tall and are excellent for the garden due to their tidy growth habit. From our partners at Genesis Seeds

Growing notes: We have selected these easy-to-grow flower varieties for their individual beauty, for the beneficial insects they attract, and/or suitability for cut flower production. By offering an assortment of hues, heights, growth habits and appearances, we strive to fill your flower needs, whether you are adding color to your home garden or selling bouquets for market. Our varieties are tried-and-true standards that are sure to perform well in a wide range of growing conditions. Many of these varieties are well suited for succession plantings to ensure a continuous harvest throughout the season. Days to maturity are from seeding. M=1,000.

Direct sow; Grows well in full sun; Grows well with raised beds; Matures in <90 days

Sunspot is a dwarf annual sunflower that carries a large golden flower on a plant about 18 to 24 inches tall. Its compact size suits containers and the front of beds. Direct-sow after frost in full sun and keep young plants evenly watered while roots establish.

Heirloom; Non-GMO; Annual

70 Days to maturity. Helianthus annuus. Mardi Gras Blend Tall Sunflower Seeds: Non-GMO. Open Pollinated. Ornamental. Annual. The color of these flowers varies from pale yellows to dark reds and looks stunning in the garden. They are free flowering multiple branched and flowered plants with strong stems. They are ideal for cut flowers. Each flower grows to be 5 inches when bloomed. Approximately 400 Seeds / Ounce.

Great cut flower; 8’ tall; Annual

A dreamy blend of vibrant sunflowers ranging in hues from light, lemon yellow to deep, burgundy red. This gorgeous blend of summer sun is reminiscent summer evenings with beautiful colors that light up the landscape. Plants are vigorous and well branched, making the mix an excellent addition to your cut flower assortment. Easy to grow and adaptable, blooms will attract pollinators and bring some magic to your market tables and home gardens. 1.3M seeds/oz.

Growing notes: We have selected these easy-to-grow flower varieties for their individual beauty, for the beneficial insects they attract, and/or suitability for cut flower production. By offering an assortment of hues, heights, growth habits and appearances, we strive to fill your flower needs, whether you are adding color to your home garden or selling bouquets for market. Our varieties are tried-and-true standards that are sure to perform well in a wide range of growing conditions. Many of these varieties are well suited for succession plantings to ensure a continuous harvest throughout the season. Days to maturity are from seeding. M=1,000.

Excellent cut flower; Attracts bees; 8-10’ tall; Annual

Buttery, pale yellow petals contrast nicely with a wide brown center. This well-known variety has one large main flower followed by smaller, branching secondary flowers of excellent quality. Each flower has a long stem and holds well in bouquets. Plants bloom for a long period of time. 700 seeds/oz.

Growing notes: We have selected these easy-to-grow flower varieties for their individual beauty, for the beneficial insects they attract, and/or suitability for cut flower production. By offering an assortment of hues, heights, growth habits and appearances, we strive to fill your flower needs, whether you are adding color to your home garden or selling bouquets for market. Our varieties are tried-and-true standards that are sure to perform well in a wide range of growing conditions. Many of these varieties are well suited for succession plantings to ensure a continuous harvest throughout the season. Days to maturity are from seeding. M=1,000.

Great cut flower; Attracts bees and butterflies; 8’ tall; Annual

Each plant carries an amazing variety of gold and pale yellow flowers with dusty- rose to pink rings. An unusual genetic mix with few solid colors and chocolatey-brown centers. Well-branched; stems average 18” long with single heads. Great for bouquets and provides a long season of color. 1.1M seeds/oz.

Growing notes: We have selected these easy-to-grow flower varieties for their individual beauty, for the beneficial insects they attract, and/or suitability for cut flower production. By offering an assortment of hues, heights, growth habits and appearances, we strive to fill your flower needs, whether you are adding color to your home garden or selling bouquets for market. Our varieties are tried-and-true standards that are sure to perform well in a wide range of growing conditions. Many of these varieties are well suited for succession plantings to ensure a continuous harvest throughout the season. Days to maturity are from seeding. M=1,000.

Organic; Non-GMO; Annual

75 Days to maturity. Helianthus annuus. Goldie Organic F1 Hybrid Sunflower Seeds: Non-GMO. Organic. Ornamental. Annual. Goldie is feathery and unique hybrid sunflower that looks like pompoms of sunshine! If you are looking for bright yellow double flowers that are large and fuzzy, then Goldie is the sunflower for you. These seeds are the same as Goldie Sunflower Seeds, but are produced using organic best practices. Around 400 Seeds / Ounce.

Attracts bees; 5-6’ tall; Annual

Large, fully double and fuzzy blooms soft enough to cuddle with. Multi-branching plants have numerous bright yellow, eye-catching, pompom-like flowers adored by everyone. Will bloom longer than any other type; highly vigorous and productive. 550 seeds/oz.

Growing notes: We have selected these easy-to-grow flower varieties for their individual beauty, for the beneficial insects they attract, and/or suitability for cut flower production. By offering an assortment of hues, heights, growth habits and appearances, we strive to fill your flower needs, whether you are adding color to your home garden or selling bouquets for market. Our varieties are tried-and-true standards that are sure to perform well in a wide range of growing conditions. Many of these varieties are well suited for succession plantings to ensure a continuous harvest throughout the season. Days to maturity are from seeding. M=1,000.

Direct sow; Grows well in full sun; Grows well with raised beds; Matures in <90 days

Includes a mix of all sorts of different sunflowers! Be surprised as you watch they grow in your garden. Follow SeedsNow.com's board Sunflowers on Pinterest.

Direct sow; Grows well in full sun; Grows well with raised beds; Matures in <90 days

Chocolate Cherry is a branching heirloom sunflower growing 6 to 7 feet tall and producing multiple blooms per plant. The 5 to 8 inch flowers have velvety, deep mahogany-red to burgundy petals surrounding a dark center. A low-pollen, long-lasting variety prized as a cut flower, it blooms from midsummer into early fall.

Non-GMO; Annual

65-80 Days to maturity. Helianthus annuus. Dwarf Sunspot Sunflower Seeds: Non-GMO. Open Pollinated. Ornamental. Annual. Heirloom. Dwarf Sunspot sunflower seeds grow the ideal compact alternative to summer's tallest and most magnificent blooms. Dwarf Sunspot sunflower seeds grow a convenient 30-36 inches tall semi-dwarf, but still boast the same lustrous 10 inch wide golden-yellow heads as 100 inches tall varieties! Dwarf Sunspot sunflowers are vigorous garden performers, easy to grow from seed, and tolerant to drought and poor soils. Sunflower Dwarf Sunspot seeds mature as early as 2-3 months and make a quick and fun grow for novice gardeners to try out in a flower bed, walkway, fencing, or indoor planter. ~510 seeds/oz.

Heirloom; Non-GMO; Annual

80 Days to maturity. Helianthus annuus. Skyscraper Sunflower Seeds: Non-GMO. Open Pollinated. Ornamental. Annual. This sunflower is so tall you will need a big ladder to reach it, and even then you won't be able to reach the top! The yellow flowers are giant at 14 inches across. Can have single heads or many per stalk. Large edible seed. Heat and drought tolerant. Approx. 275 seeds/ounce.

Organic; Non-GMO; Annual

80 Days to maturity. Helianthus annuus. Organic Skyscraper Sunflower Seeds: Non-GMO. Open Pollinated. Ornamental. Annual. The skyscraper sunflower is beautiful and grows 12 feet tall with long, strong stalks holding the flowers up into the sky. As it looks upon the sky, the flowers are 14 inches in diameter. The petals are a soft yellow with an orange into green centers. The seeds are large and edible. Approximately 400 Seeds / Ounce.

Heirloom; Non-GMO; Container; Annual

Helianthus annuus (80 days) Sunflower Dwarf is also known as "Teddy Bear". Sungold grows 24" to 36" tall and has profusion of bushy yellow sunflowers. Very easy to grow and a great project for kids. ~1,420 seeds/oz.

Direct sow; Grows well in full sun; Grows well with raised beds; Matures in <90 days

Giant "Teddy Bear" type sunflower - Seven to eight inch bold yellow flowers - Plants grow to 6 feet tall - Easy to grow

Non-GMO; Annual

75-85 Days to maturity. Helianthus annuus ’Earthwalker’. Earthwalker Sunflower Seeds: Non-GMO, open-pollinated, ornamental, annual, drought-tolerant, heat-tolerant, multi-branching sunflower. Earthwalker sunflower seeds grow deeply colored and complement any outdoor space. These late bloomers are perfect for ushering in fall with autumnal shades that will feel right at home among mums and other fall bloomers. As branching sunflowers, each plant will burst forth with multiple blooms that are perfect for using as cut flowers to excite the eye from summer through fall. Approximately 1,100 Seeds / Ounce.

Superb cut flower; 2-3’ tall; Annual

A stunning dwarf sunflower for bouquets. Lovely 4” diameter gold-petaled blooms are incredibly uniform on sturdy 12” stems. Cute, undeniably dwarf plants reach only 3.5’ in height, but from the main stalk each produces an abundance of long, ruler-straight stems perfect for cutting. Easy to harvest with long vase life—an instant stand-out in our trials. From our friends at Swiss biodynamic seed company Sativa. 2M seeds/oz.

Growing notes: We have selected these easy-to-grow flower varieties for their individual beauty, for the beneficial insects they attract, and/or suitability for cut flower production. By offering an assortment of hues, heights, growth habits and appearances, we strive to fill your flower needs, whether you are adding color to your home garden or selling bouquets for market. Our varieties are tried-and-true standards that are sure to perform well in a wide range of growing conditions. Many of these varieties are well suited for succession plantings to ensure a continuous harvest throughout the season. Days to maturity are from seeding. M=1,000.

Heirloom; Non-GMO; Annual

75-90 Days to maturity. Helianthus annuus. Indian Blanket Sunflower Seeds: Non-GMO. Open Pollinated. Ornamental. Annual. Indian Blanket blooms gorgeous flowers that are shades of orange, red, and yellow. These beautiful flowers are sure to add color to the garden. Indian Blanket is multi-heading and is the perfect sunflower for any summer garden or kitchen table. Approximately 400 Seeds / Ounce.

Natural dye source; 7-11’ tall

A Hopi heirloom prized for its purple-black seeds, used especially for dyeing baskets. High Mowing sold this variety in our very first catalog, and we brought it back in part to complete the circle of our journey and in part because it’s a great variety. Like us, it’s scrappy and resilient and does a lot with a little. The seeds are good for dye but also for food or feed, and are the best for de-hullling. The massive, tall flowers are classically sunflower beautiful, with yellow rays around purple-black centers. Grown for countless generations, this variety will almost certainly still be used to make dye a hundred years from now. 500 seeds/oz.

Growing notes: We have selected these easy-to-grow flower varieties for their individual beauty, for the beneficial insects they attract, and/or suitability for cut flower production. By offering an assortment of hues, heights, growth habits and appearances, we strive to fill your flower needs, whether you are adding color to your home garden or selling bouquets for market. Our varieties are tried-and-true standards that are sure to perform well in a wide range of growing conditions. Many of these varieties are well suited for succession plantings to ensure a continuous harvest throughout the season. Days to maturity are from seeding. M=1,000.

Great cut flower; Attracts bees; 5’ tall; Annual

Deep velvety, crimson blooms accented with traces of yellow around a black center. Foliage is distinct and attractive, and the plants are free branching, bearing lots of 5-6” blooms that are lovely for cutting. A chic and sophisticated sunflower for cut flower connoisseurs. 550 seeds/oz.

Growing notes: We have selected these easy-to-grow flower varieties for their individual beauty, for the beneficial insects they attract, and/or suitability for cut flower production. By offering an assortment of hues, heights, growth habits and appearances, we strive to fill your flower needs, whether you are adding color to your home garden or selling bouquets for market. Our varieties are tried-and-true standards that are sure to perform well in a wide range of growing conditions. Many of these varieties are well suited for succession plantings to ensure a continuous harvest throughout the season. Days to maturity are from seeding. M=1,000.

Annual

90-110 days. All Sorts Mix sunflower seeds grow one of the most spectacular, vibrant, and unique pairings of color and size in this blend of summertime classics. All Sorts Mix seeds grow hardy, drought tolerant sunflowers ranging from 24-144" tall with brilliant 8-12" heads bursting of unique color including Velvet Queen, Autumn Beauty, Sunspot, Mammoth, Teddy Bear, Lemon Queen, and Sungold. All Sorts Mix seeds are an ideal grow to showcase along the back of a garden, fence, siding, or any wide open spaces. All Sorts Mix sunflower seeds grow fun, exclusive floral shop favorites used as exciting centerpieces for more traditional fresh cut arrangements.

Food for birds and bees; 7’ tall; Annual

An explosion of 4-6” flowers in the rich colors of fall. Flowers seem to glow in an array of gold, bronze, orange and scarlet tones with lots of bicolors. Well-branched, tall plants with numerous flowers over a long season. Good bird food with lots of oil-rich seeds. 1.1M seeds/oz.

Growing notes: We have selected these easy-to-grow flower varieties for their individual beauty, for the beneficial insects they attract, and/or suitability for cut flower production. By offering an assortment of hues, heights, growth habits and appearances, we strive to fill your flower needs, whether you are adding color to your home garden or selling bouquets for market. Our varieties are tried-and-true standards that are sure to perform well in a wide range of growing conditions. Many of these varieties are well suited for succession plantings to ensure a continuous harvest throughout the season. Days to maturity are from seeding. M=1,000.

Annual; Non-GMO

90-100 Days to maturity. Helianthus annuus. Autumn Beauty Mix Sunflower Seeds: Non-GMO. Open Pollinated. Ornamental. Annual. Heirloom. Autumn Beauty Mix seeds grow one of the summer's most explosive and familiar bordering flowers. Autumn Beauty seeds promise your garden brilliant 8-inch heads bursting with a mix of bronze, golden, purple, mahogany, and yellow sunburst. Autumn Beauty sunflower seeds grow up to 60 inches tall, and its countless seeds serve as a natural bird feeder all season long. Autumn Beauty Mix seeds are a simple, easy-to-grow addition to many hot, drought-prone gardens across North America. ~1,700 seeds/oz.

Direct sow; Grows well in full sun; Grows well with raised beds; Matures in <90 days

Evening Sun is a branching annual sunflower with flowers in burgundy, rust, gold, and warm bicolors. Plants can reach 6 to 8 feet and may need support in windy sites. Direct-sow in full sun after frost and leave several side branches for a longer cut-flower harvest.

Non-GMO; Annual

90-110 Days to maturity. Helianthus annuus. Mammoth Grey Stripe Sunflower Seeds: Non-GMO. Open Pollinated. Ornamental. Annual. Mammoth sunflower seeds grow one of the tallest, brightest, and most breathtaking flowers in the world! Mammoth sunflower seeds grow an unbelievable 9-12 feet tall and are famous for their stunning 12 inch blooms. Mammoth sunflowers are one of the most resilient and fastest-growing sunflower varieties in the world. Mammoth sunflower seeds are an ideal crop for bird enthusiasts because the countless seeds per head will keep birds well-fed and returning for more all season long. Approximately 375 Seeds / Ounce.

Heirloom / Open Pollinated; Annual; Organic

90-110 Days to maturity. Helianthus annuus. Organic Mammoth Grey Stripe Sunflower Seeds: Non-GMO. Open Pollinated. Ornamental. Annual. Mammoth sunflower seeds grow one of the tallest, brightest, and most breathtaking flowers in the world! Mammoth sunflower seeds grow an unbelievable 9-12 feet tall and are famous for their stunning 12-inch blooms. Mammoth sunflowers are one of the most resilient and fastest-growing flowers in all of North America. Approximately 375 Seeds / Ounce.

Non-GMO; Annual

90-110 Days to maturity. Helianthus annuus. Red Sun Sunflower Seeds: Non-GMO. Open Pollinated. Ornamental. Annual. Heirloom. Red Sun seeds grow one of the summer's rarest and most unique blooms, stunning 60-72 inch tall branching sunflowers with eye-catching 5-6 inch heads of smoky burgundy, bronze, and copper. Red Sun sunflowers are grown for their rich, warm petals and chocolate-seeded centers that promise to keep the birds fed and coming back all season long. Red Sun seeds mature in as early as 90 days and make a quick and fun grow for novice gardeners to try out in the back of a garden. Approximately 500 seeds/ounce.

Non-GMO; AAS Winner; Annual

90-110 Days to maturity. Helianthus annuus. Organic Ring of Fire Sunflower Seeds: Non-GMO. Open Pollinated. Ornamental. Annual. Ring of Fire sunflower seeds are an easy and award-winning grow for invigorating any dull or tired garden. Ring of Fire seeds grow unique 5-6 inch golden yellow sunflower heads, erupting with a fiery sunburst-mahogany ring around a heavily-seeded, chocolate center. Ring of Fire sunflowers debuted as a 2001 AAS award-winning selection for "being different from other flowers and standing out in a crowd of plain gold or yellow flowers." Ring of Fire sunflower seeds grow hardy, vigorous garden performers and are a timeless seasonal favorite to add as a centerpiece to any fresh-cut arrangement, basket, or bouquet.