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Sunflower ‘Abendsonne’
Botanical Name: Helianthus annuus
Type: Hardy Annual

Sunflower ‘Abendsonne’ (meaning Evening Sun) is a spectacular variety producing large, golden-bronze blooms brushed with deep red and copper tones — capturing the warm glow of a summer sunset. This branching sunflower produces multiple heads on each stem, offering weeks of continuous colour and a natural, rustic look. Ideal for cutting, borders, or wildlife-friendly planting, it attracts bees, butterflies, and birds, bringing vibrant life and movement to your garden.

Plant Details

Type: Hardy annual
Height: 150–180cm
Spread: 40–50cm
Flowers: July – September
Position: Full sun; rich, well-drained soil

Growing Information

Sow: March – May directly outdoors where they are to flower
Germination: 7–14 days at 15–20°C
Spacing: 40–50cm apart
Care: Water regularly during dry periods; remove faded blooms to prolong flowering

Why You’ll Love It

Striking sunset-toned blooms of gold, bronze, and red
Multiple branching stems for a long flowering season
Attracts bees, butterflies, and seed-eating birds
Excellent as a cut flower or garden statement
Easy to grow and weather-tolerant

Top Tip

For sturdier plants and larger blooms, sow directly where they will grow and thin early to give each plant plenty of space and sunlight.

Perfect For

Cottage & wildlife gardens
Cut-flower arrangements
Pollinator-friendly borders
Rustic & natural plantings
Summer colour & garden height

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