Sunflower Ring of Fire
Sunflower 'Ring of Fire' ( Helianthus annuus ), offered by the seed company WH Perron
The 'Ring of Fire' sunflower is a spectacular variety with its large, 12 cm flowers adorned with two-tone yellow and red petals surrounding a chocolate-brown center. This late-blooming sunflower brings a vibrant touch to the garden at a time when a burst of color is most welcome. Perfect for flowerbeds or bouquets, it stands out among yellow or gold flowers thanks to its unique and striking appearance.
Maturity: 10 to 12 weeks
Germination: 7 to 14 days
Sowing temperature: 16 to 18 °C
Height: 130 to 150 cm
Spread: 40 cm
Color: Two-tone yellow and red
Formulation: Naked
Latin name: Helianthus annuus
Uses: Cut flowers, edible flowers, flower beds
Flowering: July to September
Cultivation method:
Sow 'Ring of Fire' sunflower seeds directly in the ground or in pots, at a depth of 2 to 3 cm, once the soil has warmed up (16 to 18°C). Place the seedlings in a sunny location and space them 40 cm apart to allow them to develop fully. The seeds will germinate in 7 to 14 days, and flowering will begin approximately 120 days after sowing, bringing vibrant blooms to your flowerbeds or bouquets in late summer.
Add a touch of warmth and sophistication to your garden with the 'Ring of Fire' sunflower, a unique and attractive choice for lovers of vibrant colours!
