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

Sunflower ‘Soraya’ is an award-winning, branching variety that produces a profusion of vibrant, orange-gold blooms with rich brown centres. Standing tall and strong, this cheerful sunflower is a favourite for cutting, pollinator gardens, and borders. With sturdy stems that resist wind and weather, it’s ideal for both garden display and vase arrangements. Loved by bees, butterflies, and birds alike, ‘Soraya’ brings glowing colour and wildlife charm all summer long.

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 spells; cut spent blooms to encourage side shoots and more flowers

Why You’ll Love It

Bright orange-gold blooms with dark centres
Multiple branching stems for extended flowering
Excellent cut flower with long, strong stems
Attracts bees, butterflies, and birds
RHS Award of Garden Merit winner

Top Tip

Pinch out the growing tip when plants are about 30cm tall to encourage more branching and a bushier, flower-filled display.

Perfect For

Cutting gardens & floral displays
Wildlife & pollinator gardens
Cottage & informal borders
Adding height & vibrant colour
Long-lasting summer blooms

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