Territorial Seed Company Floristan Sunflower Seed
Best compact sunflower for home gardeners and floral arrangement enthusiasts.
These compact, branching sunflowers trade massive height for a prolific, continuous supply of striking bicolor blooms. They are the ideal choice for gardeners who prioritize a steady harvest of cut flowers over towering, single-stem stalks.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking reliable, high-success planting results
- Floral designers wanting consistent, branching stems for bouquets
- Busy growers in hot, dry climates needing low-maintenance plants
Who should skip it
- Urban gardeners working with limited or small planting spaces
- Beginners lacking time for active pest management and protection
- Low-maintenance gardeners preferring a hands-off growing experience
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Bicolor petals and dark centers create a striking, high-contrast garden display.
Cut Flower Utility
Abundant side branching ensures a steady supply of stems for arrangements.
Growth Uniformity
Predictable three-foot height makes planning borders and garden beds effortless.
Pollinator Attraction
Open-pollinated blooms serve as a reliable magnet for local birds.
Germination Reliability
Standard emergence window provides consistent results for most home gardeners.
Space Efficiency
Compact stature allows for dense planting in smaller urban garden plots.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
_Helianthus annuus_
Seed Depth
½"
Seed Spacing
3–4"
Thin Plants to
12–18"
Row Spacing
30"
Days to Emergence
7–14
Soil Temp for Germ
60–75°F
Mature Height
3 feet
Plant Type
Flower
Seed Type
Open Pollinated
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