Flowers

Sunflower

Compact sunflower adds color and pollinator-style charm indoors, best used as an accent rather than a core food crop.

Plant guide

Growing details for Sunflower

Days to germinate 7-14 days

Days to bloom 45-75 days

Estimated yield Decorative blooms or foliage through the growing cycle.

Best light Bright light and enough space for buds or foliage to develop cleanly.

This plant is best treated as ornamental unless the exact variety is sold as edible.
It adds color and interest to an indoor garden rather than being a primary food crop.
Keep ornamental flowers separate from culinary harvests unless food safety is confirmed.

1

Days 1-14

Seeds germinate and establish young leaves.

2

Weeks 3-5

Leafy growth builds the plant before buds form.

3

Weeks 6-9

Buds develop and begin opening under strong light.

4

Bloom window

Remove spent flowers to keep the display clean.

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