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Double Bloom Sunflower

Double Bloom Sunflower Plant - Helianthus annuus plena for Sale

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Common name:
Sunflower Double
Regional name:
Marathi - Suryaphool, Hindi - Surajmukhi
Category:
Shrubs
Family:
Compositae or Sunflower family
Light:
Sun growing
Water:
Normal
Primarily grown for:
Flowers
Flowering season:
September, October, November, December
Flower or Inflorescence color:
Yellow, Orange
Foliage color:
Green
Plant Height or length:
2 to 4 meters
Plant Spread or Width:
50 cms to 100 cms
Plant Form:
Upright or Erect
Special Character:
  • Good for Cut flowers
Generally available in India in quantities of:
Less than a hundred

Plant Description:

-Helianthus annuus is a species of sunflower that is native to North America. It is an annual plant that can grow up to 12 feet (3.7 meters) tall, with a stem that is rough and hairy. The leaves are lance-shaped and have toothed edges. The flowers are yellow and have a large central disc surrounded by ray florets. The plant produces large, edible seeds that are high in oil and protein. Helianthus annuus is commonly cultivated for its seeds, which are used for cooking oil, animal feed, and as a source of protein. The plant is also grown for its ornamental value, as the bright yellow flowers are attractive to bees and other pollinators.

Growing tips:

Helianthus annuus, also known as the common sunflower, is a relatively easy plant to care for. Here are some tips for growing and caring for Helianthus annuus:

  1. Plant sunflowers in a location that receives full sun, as they need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day to thrive.

  2. Choose a well-draining soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0. Sunflowers are tolerant of a wide range of soil types, but they prefer a rich, loamy soil.

  3. Water your sunflowers regularly, providing enough moisture to keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Avoid getting water on the foliage, as this can lead to fungal diseases.

  4. Fertilize your sunflowers once a month using a balanced fertilizer, following the recommended application rate on the label.

  5. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage the plant to produce more blooms.

  6. Protect your sunflowers from pests and diseases by keeping the area around the plants free of weeds and debris, and by removing any infected plants promptly.

With proper care, Helianthus annuus should grow vigorously and produce an abundance of beautiful, yellow flowers.

Growing tips:

Helianthus annuus, also known as the common sunflower, has a number of benefits. Some of the benefits of this plant include:

  1. Ornamental value: Sunflowers are popular for their bright, cheerful yellow flowers, which are a favorite of bees and other pollinators. They add a splash of color to gardens and landscapes, and can be grown as a single specimen plant or in groups.

  2. Edible seeds: The seeds of the sunflower are edible and high in protein and oil. They can be roasted and eaten as a snack, or ground into sunflower seed butter.

  3. Oil production: The seeds of the sunflower are rich in oil, and the plant is cultivated for its oil, which is used for cooking and as an ingredient in a wide range of products, including margarine, salad dressings, and cosmetics.

  4. Animal feed: Sunflower seeds and meal are commonly used as animal feed, and the plant is grown as a source of feed for poultry, livestock, and pets.

  5. Medicinal uses: Sunflower oil has been traditionally used to treat skin conditions, such as eczema, and the seeds have been used to treat kidney and bladder problems. Sunflower oil is also thought to have anti-inflammatory properties and may be useful in the treatment of arthritis.

  6. Environmental benefits: Sunflowers are known to have a positive impact on the environment. They improve soil quality by fixing nitrogen from the air and enriching the soil with organic matter. They also provide habitat and food for wildlife.