Sunflower - ProCut® White Nite
Sunflower - ProCut® White Nite
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Experience the singular beauty of ProCut® White Nite - a truly exceptional member of the sunflower family. Its petals gracefully unfold with a creamy vanilla hue, gradually transforming into a stunning white over a few days of basking in the sun. Admire the striking contrast of the dark center against the pure white bloom, all on a single sturdy stem with the renowned traits of the ProCut® series.
20 seeds
Petal Color : White
Face Color : Dark
Pollen : No
Stem Type : Single
Maturity : Medium
Height : 4ft (120cm) to 6ft(180cm)
KEY GROWING INFORMATION
DAYS TO GERMINATION:
7-14 days at 70-75°F (21-24°C)
SOWING:
Direct seed (recommended) - After last frost, sow ½" deep. Transplant - Sow into 72 to 50-cell flats 2-3 weeks prior to planting out. Plants dislike root disturbance but sowing indoors and then transplanting the first crop outdoors can be a successful way to get first-early sunflowers. Pinching branching varieties is recommended to encourage branching and longer stems. Succession-sow every 2-3 weeks and/or plant multiple varieties for continued harvest.
LIGHT PREFERENCE:
Sun.
PLANT SPACING:
18-24".
HARDINESS ZONES:
Annual.
HARVEST:
Flowers can be harvested tight, when color first shows, or when almost completely open, depending on your preferred use. Dried - Flowers are completely open. Hang or use silica gel.
SOIL REQUIREMENTS:
Light, well-drained soil. Excessive nitrogen may cause plants to grow too vigorously with abnormal flower shapes.
USES:
Excellent cut flower.
NOTES:
Flower size and stem diameter are controlled by plant spacing, temperature, soil type, and day length.
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