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Giant sunflower 'Sheila's Sunshine'

Helianthus giganteus

Sheila's Sunshine is part of the Helianthus genus and is a Giant sunflower variety. Its scientific name is Helianthus giganteus 'Sheila's Sunshine'. This variety is a Flower that typically grows as an Perennial, which is defined as a plant that matures and completes its lifecycle over the course of three years or more. Sheila's Sunshine is known for growing to a height of approximately 4.00 metres (that's 13.00 feet in imperial).

Sheila's Sunshine Giant sunflower is normally quite a low maintenance plant and is normally very easy to grow - great for beginner gardeners!

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How to grow Giant sunflower 'Sheila's Sunshine'

Keep in mind when planting that Sheila's Sunshine is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures.

Growing Sheila's Sunshine from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 4.68 inches (12.0 cm).

Transplanting Sheila's Sunshine

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Sheila's Sunshine is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Sheila's Sunshine

Giant sunflower 'Sheila's Sunshine' information

How long does Sheila's Sunshine take to grow?

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