Mr Fothergills Sunflower Sunburst Mixed Seeds

Mr Fothergills Sunflower Sunburst Mixed Seeds
Mr Fothergills Sunflower Sunburst Mixed Seeds produce a vibrant mix of colourful sunflowers that create a striking backdrop for summer borders while attracting pollinators and supporting garden wildlife.

Key Features

• Produces a colourful mix of fast-growing sunflowers

• Hardy annual that flowers in the same year as sowing

• Ideal for creating a bold screen or backdrop in summer borders

• Easy and quick to grow, suitable for beginners

• Attractive to bees and butterflies

• RHS Plants for Pollinators approved

Detailed Description

Mr Fothergills Sunflower Sunburst Mixed Seeds are an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add height, colour, and structure to summer planting schemes. This easy-to-grow mix produces a range of bright, cheerful sunflower blooms in warm tones, making it perfect for forming a living screen or vibrant background to borders. The tall, upright plants thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, growing quickly to provide impact throughout the summer months. As a hardy annual, Sunburst flowers reliably in the same season it is sown and requires minimal maintenance. The pollen-rich flowers attract bees and butterflies, while leaving spent seed heads in place later in the year helps provide food for wild birds.

Specifications

• Brand: Mr Fothergills

• Product Type: Flower seeds

• Plant Name: Sunflower Sunburst Mix

• Botanical Name: Helianthus annuus

• Plant Class: Hardy annual

• Growth Habit: Medium to tall, upright

• Flower Colour: Mixed

• Position: Full sun

• Suitable For: Borders, containers, cut flowers

• Wildlife Friendly: Attractive to bees, butterflies, and birds

Care & Usage Tips

• Sow seeds from March to May once the risk of frost has passed

• Start seeds indoors if garden pests are an issue, then transplant outdoors

• Sow directly into well-drained soil in a sunny position

• Water regularly during dry spells, particularly while establishing

• Leave spent flower heads in autumn to help feed wild birds

Why We Think Youll Love

With its bright colours, quick growth, and wildlife-friendly benefits, Sunflower Sunburst Mix is ideal for gardeners who want an easy, impactful display that adds height, colour, and life to summer borders with very little effort.