Love Sunflowers but short on space? Sunflower 'Elite Sun' F1 is the perfect choice for growing big, sunshine-yellow blooms in borders or even large containers! Magnificent yellow flower heads borne on dwarf plants – ideal for exposed where ‘normal’ height sunflowers could be damaged. Culinary note: some parts of these flowers are edible. Try toasting the seed kernels for a healthy snack. Companion planting: try growing sunflowers with chives to deter aphids.Sow spring to early summer outdoors where they are to flower. Prepare the ground well and rake to a fine tilth before sowing. Sow 12mm (½in) deep in rows 45cm (18in) apart. They prefer a sunny open site but will grow in most sites and soils.Product specifications:. Position: Full Sun. Height: Up to 120cm when fully established. Spread: Up to 60cm when fully established. Supplied as 1x packet Sunflower 'Elite Sun' F1 (approx. 20 seeds)Flowering period: July to SeptemberDelivered with growing and care instructionsImages