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Produces a beautiful mix of yellow, orange, red, and burgundy shades that create a warm sunset-inspired garden display.
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Evening Colors Sunflower is a striking flowering annual known for its sunset-inspired blooms in shades of golden yellow, warm orange, rusty red, and burgundy, often accented by dark brown centers. Its branching growth habit produces multiple flower heads, creating an attractive display in garden beds, borders, and cutting gardens. These sunflowers are valued for their vibrant colors, tall stems, and ability to attract bees and butterflies while providing beautiful flowers for seasonal bouquets.
Produces a beautiful mix of yellow, orange, red, and burgundy shades that create a warm sunset-inspired garden display.
Develops multiple flowering branches that can produce several blooms throughout the growing season.
Its open flower heads provide a useful source of pollen and nectar for visiting bees and other pollinating insects.
Offers colorful flower heads and sturdy stems suitable for garden displays, seasonal bouquets, and floral arrangements.
| Scientific Name | Helianthus annuus |
| Common Name | Evening Colors Sunflower |
| Plant Family | Asteraceae |
| Seed Type | Flower Seeds |
| Variety | Evening Colors |
| Plant Type | Flowering Annual |
| Flower Colors | Yellow, Orange, Red, Burgundy, and Mixed Shades |
| Flower Centers | Dark Brown to Chocolate Brown |
| Growth Habit | Upright, Branching |
| Mature Plant Height | Approximately 6–8 feet, depending on growing conditions |
| Plant Spread | Varies with branching and growing conditions |
| Germination Time | Approximately 7–14 days under suitable conditions |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 70–75°F (21–24°C) |
| Planting Depth | Approximately 1/2 inch |
| Days to Flower | Approximately 70–85 days, depending on conditions and seed source |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full Sun |
| Soil Requirements | Well-drained, moderately fertile soil |
| Watering Needs | Moderate; maintain consistent moisture during establishment |
| Plant Spacing | Approximately 12–24 inches, depending on the desired growth and branching |
| Planting Season | Spring or another locally suitable warm growing period after frost risk has passed |
| Bloom Season | Summer to Fall |
| Pollinator Attraction | Bees, Butterflies, and Other Flower-Visiting Insects |
| Primary Uses | Garden Beds, Borders, Cutting Gardens, Bouquets, and Pollinator Gardens |
Evening Colors Sunflower Seeds produce a vibrant blend of golden yellow, orange, red, and burgundy flowers that brighten garden spaces throughout the flowering season. With their branching growth, impressive height, and pollinator-friendly blooms, these sunflowers are an attractive choice for borders, cutting gardens, and seasonal floral displays. Provide full sunlight, well-drained soil, and consistent moisture during establishment to encourage strong growth and colorful flowers.
Discover useful answers about Evening Colors Sunflower seed germination, flower colors, and growing requirements.
Evening Colors Sunflowers produce a varied mix of sunset-inspired shades, including golden yellow, orange, rusty red, and burgundy, often with dark brown centers. Individual flower colors can vary because this variety is grown as a color blend, making it suitable for colorful garden displays and mixed flower bouquets.
Evening Colors Sunflowers commonly reach approximately 6–8 feet tall, although height depends on soil fertility, sunlight, moisture, and growing conditions. Their branching stems generally grow upright, but plants in windy locations or exposed gardens may benefit from staking or other support.
For bouquets, cut flower stems when the blooms are beginning to open and place them in clean water. For seed saving, leave selected flower heads on the plants until the backs turn yellow to brown and the seeds mature. Allow the heads to dry in a well-ventilated location before removing and storing the seeds in a cool, dry place.