Germination stage: Sunflower seeds take about 7 to 10 days to germinate. During this time, the shell of the sunflower seed cracks open, and the seedling begins to develop roots. Vegetative stage ...

Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus) and Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) do not transplant well from a seed-starting tray. If germinating the seeds indoors, they should be started in biodegradable pots ...

Sown outdoors in April, seeds will quickly germinate and by mid-summer you will have a flowering screen that will also provide armfuls of cut flowers for the house. Choose a site in full sun for ...

Looking to add a burst of colour to your garden or balcony? Sunflowers are flamboyant, versatile plants that you can eat and use in a huge variety of ways. Here’s an expert guide on how to grow ...

Keeping everyone safe around holiday plants Larger seeds, such as peas, and those with hard shells, such as sunflower, should be soaked in water overnight before seeding to improve germination.

If you wanted to grow a sunflower ... watering the pot and checking the stem is growing strong. If you follow all these steps carefully, the seed will slowly grow strong roots and a tall green ...