Helianthus annuus 'Giant Disk'

  • Product number: 524220
  • Origin: North America
  • Latin: Helianthus annuus

THE LARGEST FLOWER!
This giant sunflower typically grows to a height of around 3 meters, but what's remarkable is the enormous size of its flower, which can reach a diameter of 50-70 cm! You'll need to put in some effort: plenty of sun, plenty of humus, plenty of water, and plenty of nutrients. Even if you don't win the local championship, you'll certainly have an abundance of grateful birds! This variety has black seeds.

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Names:
Latin: Helianthus annuus
Dutch: Reuzen-Zonnebloem (Giant Sunflower)
Also known as: Giant Sunflower
English: Sunflower

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Sowing method: Sowing time: April-June, germination temperature 15-25°C. Sowing in pots first prevents birds from eating the seeds.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • April
  • May
  • June

Harvesting time:

  • July
  • August
  • September

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Indoors
  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: Large yellow flowers with a black center
  • Origin: North America
  • Average growth height: More than 200 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Annual
  • Attractive to insects: Various insects
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Moderate
  • Latin: Helianthus annuus
  • Dutch: Giant Sunflower
  • Also known as: Reuzenzonnebloem
  • English: Sunflower
  • All year round

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