Sunflower 'Heavenly Goddess Hybrid'

Helianthus annuus

How to grow Sunflower 'Heavenly Goddess Hybrid'

  • Full Sun

  • High

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Heavenly Goddess Hybrid is thought of as half hardy, so it will need protecting in periods of cold weather. Ideally plant in loamy and clay soil and try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 5.7 and 8.1 as Heavenly Goddess Hybrid likes to be in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Heavenly Goddess Hybrid from seed

Aim to sow 0.49 inches (1.25 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 4.68 inches (12.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 13°C / 55°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Heavenly Goddess Hybrid about 21 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Heavenly Goddess Hybrid

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Heavenly Goddess Hybrid is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting Heavenly Goddess Hybrid

Sunflower Heavenly Goddess Hybrid Etymology

The botanical epithet is from the Latin annuus meaning “annual”.1

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