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Sunflower, Velvet Queen Flowers
The Velvet Queen Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) is a striking annual plant known for its vibrant, deep red to burgundy petals and dark centers. This variety is not only visually appealing but also serves as a valuable addition to any garden, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Understanding the optimal conditions and care required for growing Velvet Queen Sunflowers can enhance your gardening experience and yield impressive results.
To begin, it is essential to select an appropriate location for planting. Velvet Queen Sunflowers thrive in full sun, requiring at least six to eight hours of direct sunlight each day. The soil should be well-draining, rich in organic matter, and have a pH level between 6.0 and 7.5. A soil test can provide valuable insights into nutrient levels and pH, allowing for necessary amendments before planting.
Planting should occur after the last frost date in your area, as these sunflowers are sensitive to cold temperatures. Seeds can be sown directly into the garden bed or started indoors and transplanted later. When sowing seeds, plant them approximately 1 inch deep and spaced 12 to 18 inches apart to allow for adequate growth. If starting indoors, transplant seedlings when they are about 6 inches tall and have developed a few sets of true leaves.
Discover the beauty of Sunflower Velvet Queen Flowers in your garden. With its vibrant colors and easy-to-grow nature, you can enjoy 100% success rate in a variety of climates. Perfect for adding a touch of cheer and elegance to any outdoor space.

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