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Week 17 – April 27, 2024

Plant Information

SunBuzz Sunflower

  • SunBuzz Sunflower - Bloom
  • SunBuzz Sunflower - Container
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Helianthus annuus

Blooming Season: Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Autumn, Late Summer

Plant Habit: Upright

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Every two weeks

Spacing: 5 - 7" (13 - 18cm)

Height: 12 - 20" (30 - 51cm)

Width: 8 - 12" (20 - 30cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Enjoy a long-lasting flower show from this compact little sunflower! Plants keep pumping out more clear, yellow-filled blooms once the main flower is gone. Smaller-leaved, green foliage contrasts beautifully with the cheery flowers.

Grower Information:

More colour = repeat sales!
Meet the pot sunflower they’ll want again and again. SunBuzz keeps pumping out more blooms, thanks to the big show of secondary flowers. On the production end, SunBuzz lets you grow and sell a compact plant with fewer PGRs, so you send a good-looking and cost-effective product off to market.

Plug crop time: 2 to 3 weeks
Transplant to finish: 6 to 8 weeks

  • Clear yellow-filled flowers make SunBuzz a real standout!
  • Compact, smaller-leafed plants are more manageable and programmable on the bench, and more appealing in the store.
  • Delivers better seed uniformity and needs fewer PGRs than similar varieties.
  • Fast flowering and a compact habit.