Red sunflower
By Chrispook
4 Jul, 2008
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So far one or two have turned out red.
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Lovely colour, Chris. Is it an annual?
4 Jul, 2008
Yes it is an annual. I grew T&M's claret hybrids last year and this is from the seed. Caused a sensation amongst the neighbours last year because in the land of the sunflower here in Hungary they had never seen red ones before.
5 Jul, 2008
They never saw red ones before??? hmmm....They are definately beautiful....don't you find they produce many more significant blooms following the initial?
29 Sep, 2008
Yes they keep on going all summer to the end of September usually.
29 Sep, 2008
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I like these red ones : )
4 Jul, 2008