• Vibrant indian blanket sunflower in reddish-orange and yellow petals on a green backdrop
  • Single indian blanket sunflower with deep red petals tipped yellow on a blurred green backdrop
  • Indian blanket sunflower with red-tipped yellow-orange petals on a natural green backdrop
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Sunflower Seeds - Indian Blanket

Mesmerizing bicolored blooms hold their color when dried

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About the Variety

Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Perfect for Dried Flowers
Perfect for Xeriscaping
Edible
Reduces Erosion
Microgreens
North American Native Cultivar

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Helianthus annuus

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

SEED TYPE

  • Heirloom Seed
  • Open Pollinated Seed

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

BLOOM SEASON

  • Summer

GROWTH HABIT

  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 48 to 60 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Multi-Flowered

COLOR

  • Red

A hardy and useful hybrid sunflower, this boldly colored bloom is an excellent choice for the cutting garden or wild garden alike! This branching variety has an exceptionally long bloom season and flower heads that are known for holding their petals and color long after they're cut. It's clear that Indian Blanket Sunflower's unique, bi-colored and semi-double blooms aren't the only thing to love!

  • • Easy to grow annual with boldly colored blooms
  • • Heirloom pollinator attractor with multi-colored Summer blooms
  • • Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/2 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 8 to 12 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 65 Up to 10 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 928 Up to 30 Sq. Ft
1/4 Pound 3,712 Up to 125 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

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    Sunflower Seeds - Indian Blanket FAQs

    What is Indian Blanket Sunflower also known as?

    Indian Blanket Sunflower is also known as Comb Flower, Golden Flower of Peru, and St. Bartholomew's Star.

    Customer Reviews

    Overall rating: 5.0 / 5 from 1 reviews.

    I love mixing these sunflowers in with zinnias and other meadow-type flowers for lots of late summer color.

    Gary 5/5 Verified

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