Super Giant Edible Sunflower Seeds, 10g
$6
99 USD
$3
99 USD
SKU: WP-0042-choice
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Overview
The Super Edible Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) is a vigorous annual herb that can grow 1-3 meters tall. Known for its massive flower heads (10-30 cm), this variety produces large, plump seeds with thin shells, perfect for roasting or oil pressing. Originally from North America and now cultivated worldwide, it is highly valued as an important oil crop and for its ornamental appeal. With strong adaptability, drought resistance, and delicious seeds, this sunflower is ideal for both commercial farming and home gardening.
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Key Features
• Impressive Blooms – Huge, bright yellow flower heads that are both ornamental and productive.
• Edible & Nutritious Seeds – High oil content, thin shells, large kernels, delicious when roasted or pressed for oil.
• Early Maturity – Flowers quickly, with seeds developing fast after pollination.
• Strong Growth & Adaptability – Thrives in warm, sunny, and drought-prone environments.
• High Yield Potential – Compact flower heads with minimal empty seeds for maximum productivity.
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Cultivation Tips
• Sowing Time: Best sown between March and July.
• Optimal Germination Temperature: 18-25°C; seeds sprout in 5-7 days.
• Pollination: As sunflowers are cross-pollinated, artificial pollination can significantly improve seed set and yield.
• Use soft tools like cotton pads or cloth puffs to transfer pollen between flower heads.
• Perform pollination 2-3 days after 70% of plants begin blooming, ideally in the morning after dew evaporates.
• Soil & Care: Deeply cultivate the soil, apply sufficient base fertilizer, and provide balanced irrigation during seed filling.
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Why Choose This Variety?
The Super Edible Sunflower is the perfect balance of beauty and utility. Its enormous, bright yellow blooms create a striking display, while its thin-shelled, large, flavorful seeds are ideal for both eating and oil production. With high adaptability, strong disease resistance, and reliable yields, this variety is an excellent choice for gardeners and farmers seeking both ornamental value and economic benefit.
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At SeedChoiceX, we ensure all seeds are freshly harvested from the current year and true to variety. Our seeds are carefully stored in a low-temperature, dry environment to maintain optimal freshness and viability.
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Super Giant Edible Sunflower Seeds, 10g
