Plantgem Teddy Bear Sunflower Seeds
Best compact floral choice for small space gardeners.
A compact, bushy variety that brings a unique, fluffy texture to garden borders and containers. These heat-loving blooms are easy to cultivate, drought-tolerant, and safe for households with pets and children.
$7.00
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Plantgem
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a distinctive, textural aesthetic for their floral displays
- Urban dwellers with limited patio space or small garden beds
- Homeowners wanting a continuous splash of color throughout the summer
Who should skip it
- Growers with shaded yards or north-facing balconies
- Beginners unwilling to invest in high-quality compost or fertilizers
- Gardeners in damp climates struggling with high gastropod populations
Performance breakdown
Growth Versatility
Thrives in containers or garden beds across almost every climate zone.
Ease of Cultivation
Direct sowing makes this an incredibly low-maintenance choice for beginners.
Visual Impact
Unique, fluffy texture provides a distinct aesthetic upgrade over standard sunflowers.
Environmental Resilience
Heat and drought tolerance ensure survival during harsh summer conditions.
Safety Profile
Non-toxic composition offers peace of mind for households with pets.
Ecological Value
Reliably attracts native birds, boosting local biodiversity in your backyard.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Helianthus annuus
Mature Height
72 inches
Plant Spacing
12 inches
Light Requirements
Full sun or part shade
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11
Planting Depth
0.25 inches
Water Requirements
Drought tolerant
Seed Count
50
Lifecycle
Annual
Pest Resistant
Yes (Deer)
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