Ballad F1

Variety

Ballad F1

created by Nina M. at 23.02.2023

Seed packet

Features

Location

planting: outdoor

planting: bed

planting: raised bed

Color

yellow

golden yellow

Growth habit

growth habit: compact

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

J

F

M

A

M

J

J

A

S

O

N

D

Description

A low F1 hybrid sunflower with a golden yellow corolla and a dark center. "Ballad" is pollen-free, i.e. it does not bother allergy sufferers. Tolerant to powdery mildew. Growing height: 20 - 30 cm.

F1 Hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

Sunflowers can be sown directly or pre-grown in plant pots. They require a lot of water and light. In strong winds, the plants tend to bend, so plant them in a sheltered spot or provide them with a support to which you can tie them.

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Water requirement

Moist

Soil

Medium (loamy)

Nutrient requirement

Medium

Plant distance

50 cm

Row spacing

50 cm

Seeding depth

2 cm

Diseases

Rust of sunflower

Pests

Aphids

Land snails

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