We all love sunflowers! There’s something magical about the big yellow flowers and their passion for the sun. But, do you know that sunflowers can also have a strawberry-blonde shade?
These are a “must-have” for your garden. Plant them right near your yellow sunflowers. No, there’s nothing wrong with their pinkish shade. You probably don’t know that sunflowers come in different shades.
Imagine entire fields covered in pink! It feels just like heaven. Pink sunflowers give the perfect contrast. The flowers have the distinctive black center and the delicious seeds. The black shade gives the perfect contrast to the pink beauty and the edge of the petals.
Would you plant Helianthus annuus in your backyard? It’s the botanical name of the beautiful sunflower. This plant is really common in some areas.
Strawberry blonde sunflowers are easy to grow. This is the perfect chance for you to try something new in your garden.
These beauties don’t like cold and windy areas. Strawberry blonde sunflowers prefer sunny spots and well drained, moist soil. The plant grows up to 6 feet in height.
Sometimes it needs additional support to grow well upright. You can use wooden dowels or long sticks. It’s up to you to decide what works well for your beauties.
Strawberry blonde sunflowers are annual plants that bloom within 4 months. Sometimes the plant will surprise you with its magnificent blooms in 2 months. It all depends on the weather conditions in your area. The flower lives up to 100 days if treated properly.
These flowers will make your garden look pretty. You can even use them to decorate a special event.
It’s just getting your regular sunflowers, but these fellas have a nice Burgundy, Pink shade spreading to the outer line of the petals.
You can buy the seeds for an acceptable price.
It’s planting time!
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Sources:
www.gardenia.net
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