Sunflower Seeds – Maximilian

Maximilian Sunflower Seeds are a perennial variety known for their tall growth and clusters of bright yellow blooms. These sunflowers are highly valued for their resilience, adaptability, and ability to attract pollinators. Perfect for natural landscaping, borders, or wildlife gardens, they thrive in a range of soil types and are drought-tolerant once established.

Features:

• Hardy perennial sunflower variety

• Produces tall stalks with multiple clusters of yellow flowers

• Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant once established

• Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies

• Suitable for naturalizing, borders, and wildlife gardens

Specifications:

• Common Name (US): Sunflower Seeds

• Variety: Maximilian

• Growth Habit: Perennial, upright, tall (up to 8 feet)

• Light Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Preference: Well-drained soil; tolerates clay and sandy conditions

• Water Needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant once mature

• Season for Sowing: Spring to early summer

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3 to 9

• Blooming Months: Late summer to fall (August to October)

• Spacing: 12 to 24 inches apart

• Germination Time: 10 to 20 days depending on soil temperature