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Heirloom Beauties Sunflower Seeds
Heirloom Beauties Sunflower Seeds
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Heirloom Beauties has something for every sunflower lover—sunny yellows of 'Lemon Queen', beautiful warm tones of 'Autumn Beauty', and deep reds of 'Velvet Queen'. This mix of 4"-8" wide, richly hued sunflowers is easy to grow and a stunning addition to any garden. Multiple branching plants produce a multitude of blossoms for a generous amount of cut flowers and lots of pollinator activity all summer long.
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Variety Info
Family: Asteraceae
Type: Sunflower (Learn more)
Native: North America
Hardiness: Annual
Exposure: Full sun
Bloom Period: Summer to frost
Plant Dimensions: 5'–8' tall, 2' wide, multi-branched
Variety Info: LEMON QUEEN: 5"–7" wide, lemon yellow. AUTUMN BEAUTY: 5"–8" wide in autumnal shades of orange, yellow, gold, and maroon bi-colors. VELVET QUEEN: 4"–6" wide crimson/rust red.
Attributes: Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower, Drought Tolerant, Heat Tolerant
Sowing Info
When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. 1 to 2 weeks after your average last frost date.
When to Start Inside: 2 to 4 weeks before your average last frost date. Sunflowers are sensitive to root disturbance; sow in biodegradable pots that can be planted directly in the ground.
Days to Emerge: 10–15 days
Seed Depth: ¼"–½"
Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 18" – 24"
Thinning: When 3" tall, thin to 1 every 18"–24"
- Cecily G.Verified ReviewerRated 5 out of 5 starsJul 23, 2025Got our first blooms and WOW!
These are so pretty I wish I planted more to create a longer living fence. Hoping they self seed next year!
Which best describes you as a gardener? IntermediateEGEpic GardeningJul 23, 2025Hey Cecily,
We love seeing your photos. The color is so deep and so vibrant. I'm sure your living fence must look amazing! Keep on growing 🌻️ - Madeline S.Verified BuyerRated 5 out of 5 starsNov 28, 20245 Stars
Great collection! Bloomed all summer and into Fall.
- TiraRated 5 out of 5 starsJun 1, 20235 Stars
Planted these seeds just 60 days ago and already have two colors open! Love the fact that there are multiple buds on each plant. Quite heat tolerant.
- PAULARated 5 out of 5 starsAug 4, 2025I planted these in my garden from seed I planted in fiber pots. These are doing great! So beautiful and colorful.
I planted these in my garden from seed I planted in fiber pots. These are doing great! So beautiful and colorful. Will collect seeds for my next year planting.
Which best describes you as a gardener? IntermediateEGEpic GardeningAug 4, 2025Hey Paula,
Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful experience! We're absolutely thrilled to hear that your Heirloom Beauties Sunflower Seeds are doing so great after starting them in those fiber pots - what a smart growing approach! It's fantastic that you're enjoying all those beautiful and colorful blooms. We love that you're already planning ahead by collecting seeds for next year's planting - that's the true spirit of heirloom gardening and such a rewarding way to keep the beauty going season after season! Keep on growing 🌻️
- Cassie H.Verified BuyerRated 3 out of 5 starsOct 23, 20243 Stars
Only 3 plants germinated. Lovely flowers
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Which best describes you as a gardener? Intermediate
